5-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1h-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo [1,5-a]pyrimidine derivatives and related compounds as trk kinase inhibitors for treating cancer

ABSTRACT

The application relates to pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine derivatives of formula (IV) as Trk kinase inhibitors for treating cancer and inflammatory diseases

RELATED APPLICATION

The application claims priority to, and the benefit of, U.S. ProvisionalApplication No. 62/599,490, filed on Dec. 15, 2017, the contents ofwhich are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.

FIELD OF DISCLOSURE

The present application is directed to inhibitors of tropomyosin kinases(Trk) useful in the treatment of diseases or disorders associated withTrk kinases or Trk kinase fusions. Specifically, the application isconcerned with compounds and compositions thereof, which inhibit Trkkinases or Trk kinase fusions, methods of treating diseases or disordersassociated with Trk kinases or Trk kinase fusions, and methods ofsynthesis of these compounds.

BACKGROUND OF THE APPLICATION

The tropomyosin kinase receptor family includes TrkA, TrkB, TrkC and p75and serves as high affinity cell surface receptors for the growthfactors NGF, BDNF, NTS and NT4, respectively. The Trk signaling pathwayis regulated by a number of intracellular signaling cascades whichinclude protein products encoded by proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressorgenes, most of which are essential for neuronal development andtumorigenesis (see, e.g., C Thiele, et. al. (2009) Clin. Cancer Res. 15:5962). Growth factors are important signaling molecules that promote thegrowth, development and homeostasis of cellular systems. Inhibition ofthese receptors may lead to the modulation or inhibition ofintracellular signaling cascades that regulate cell growth andproliferation, cellular communication between cells that regulatesignaling, feedback mechanism and homeostasis. These growth factors havebeen implicated in the growth and proliferation of both neuronal andnon-neuronal cells.

Advances in the detection of oncogenic mutations in tumors revealedonogenic alterations, such as gene fusions, for the genes encoding TrkA(NTRK1), TrkB (NTRK2), and TrkC (NTRK3) receptor tyrosine kinases acrossmultiple tumor types (see, Vaishnavi, A. et al (2015) Cancer Discov.5(1): 1-10). Such gene fusions have been detected in a wide variety ofcancer types and may be viable targets for precision chemotherapies. Forexample, the TPM3-NTRK1 gene fusion was found to be prevalent incolorectal cancer and lung adenocarcinoma cells, whereas the ETV6-NTRK3gene fusion was found to be the dominant gene fusion in malignanciessuch secretory breast carcinoma and mammary analogue secretory carcinoma(MASC).

Inhibition of Trk with small molecule inhibitors therefore has thepotential to be a treatment for inflammatory diseases, infections,autoimmune disorders, stroke, ischemia, cardiac disorder, neurologicaldisorders, dermatological disorders, fibrogenic disorders, proliferativedisorders, hyperproliferative disorders, non-cancer hyper-proliferativedisorders, tumors, leukemias, neoplasms, cancers, carcinomas, metabolicdiseases, malignant disease, vascular restenosis, psoriasis, atopicdermatitis, pruritis, eczema, Gorlin Syndrome, Netherton Syndrome, basalcell carcinoma, dermaiomyocytis, cylindromas, atherosclerosis,rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, heart failure, chronic pain,neuropathic pain and other disorders. For this reason, there remains aconsiderable need for potent small molecule inhibitors of Trk kinases.

SUMMARY OF THE APPLICATION

A first aspect of the application relates to compounds of formula (IV):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof, wherein:

X is H, (Ci-Cb) alkyl, or halogen;

X₂ is or D;

Y is H, D, C1-C6 alkyl, or CN;

L is

—O(CR₃R₄)—(C₆-C₁₀) aryl, —NR5˜(CR₃R₄)—(C6-C₁₀) aryl, -Q(CR 3R₄)-5˜ or6-membered heteroaryl, or —NR═₅—(CR3R4)-5˜ or 6-membered heteroariyl,wherein the aiyl and heteroaryl are optionally substituted with one ormore Rr;

each Ri and Rris independently H, (Ci-Ce) alkyl, (Ci-Cb) alkoxy, (Ci-Cb)haloalkyl, (Ci-Cb) haloalkoxy, halogen, or —OH;

R₂ is (Cb-Cio) aryl or 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, wherein the aryl andheteroaryl are optionally substituted with one or more R?;

R2′ is H, D, (Ci-Cb) alkyl, or halogen;

each R₃, R₄ and R₅ at each occurrence is independently H or (Ci-Cb)alkyl;

each Reis independently at each occurrence (Ci-Cb) alkyl, (Ci-Cb)alkoxy, (Ci-Cb) haloalkyl, (Ci-Ce) haloalkoxy, or halogen;

each R₇ is independently at each occurrence (Ci-Ce) alkyl, (Ci-Ce)alkoxy, (Ci-Cb) haloalkyl, (Ci-Ce) haloalkoxy, or halogen;

A is

Q is N or CRs;

each of R₈ and R₉, at each occurrence, independently is H, halogen,cyano, (Co-Cb)alkyl-OR^(a), (Co-C6)alkyl-NR^(a)R^(b), (Co-C6)alkyi-C(O)R(Co-C6)alkyl-P(O)R^(a)R^(n), (Co-Ce)aikyl-S(Q)pR, NW²C(O)R NWS(0)?.R″,or R^(W),

or Rg and R₉, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a5- to 7-membered ring optionally comprising one or more heteroatomsselected from N, O, and S and optionally substituted with one or moreR^(S1);

each R^(w) independently is (Ci-Cb) alkyl, (Ci-Cb) haloalkyl, (Cs-Cs)cycloalkyl, 3- to 8-membered heterocycloalkyl, (Cb-Cio) aryl, or 5 to10-membered heteroaryl, each of which is optionally substituted with oneor more R^(S2);

each of R^(S1) and R^(S2), at each occurrence, independently is H,halogen, cyano, (Ci-Cb) alkyl, (Ci-Cb) haloalkyl, (Co-C3)alkyl-OR^(C),(Co-C3)alkyl-NR^(c)R^(d), C(O)OR^(e), or C(O)NR^(c)R^(d);

each of R³, R^(b), R^(c) and R^(d) independently is R^(i), (Cg-Cg)cycloalkyl, 3- to 8-membered heterocycloalkyl, (Co-Csj alkyl-OR⁸, or(Co-C3)alkyl-NR^(g)NR^(h), or R″ and Rb or and Rd together with theatoms to which they are attached form a 5 to 7-membered ring optionallycomprising one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S;

each of R^(e), R^(I), R^(g), R^(h), R^(i), and R independently is H,(Ci-Cb) alkyl or (Ci-Cb) haloalkyl;

n is 0, 1, or 2; and

p is 0, 1, or 2.

Another aspect of the application relates to a method of treating adisease or disorder associated with the inhibition of a tropomyosinkinase (Trk). The method comprises administering to a patient in need ofa treatment for diseases or disorders associated with modulation of atropomyosin kinase an effective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the application relates to a method of treating adisease or disorder associated with the inhibition of one or moretropomyosin kinases (Trk). The method comprises administering to apatient in need of a treatment for diseases or disorders associated withmodulation of a tropomyosin kinase an effective amount of a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the application relates to a method of preventing adisease or disorder associated with the inhibition of a tropomyosinkinase (Trk). The method comprises administering to a patient in need ofa treatment for diseases or disorders associated with modulation of atropomyosin kinase an effective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the application relates to a method of preventing adisease or disorder associated with the inhibition of one or moretropomyosin kinases (Trk). The method comprises administering to apatient in need of a treatment for diseases or disorders associated withmodulation of a tropomyosin kinase an effective amount of a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the application is directed to a method of inhibitinga tropomyosin kinase (Trk). The method involves administering to apatient in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of Formula(IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the application is directed to a method of inhibitingone or more tropomyosin kinases (Trk), The method involves administeringto a patient in need thereof an effective amount of a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the application is directed to pharmaceuticalcompositions comprising a compound of Formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptablecarrier. The pharmaceutical acceptable carrier may further include anexcipient, diluent, or surfactant.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, for use in a method oftreating a disease associated with inhibiting a tropomyosin kinase(Trk).

Another aspect of the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, for use in a method ofpreventing a disease associated with inhibiting a tropomyosin kinase(Trk).

Another aspect of the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, for use in a method oftreating a disease associated with inhibiting one or more tropomyosinkinases (Trk).

Another aspect of the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, for use in a method ofpreventing a disease associated with inhibiting one or more tropomyosinkinases (Trk).

Another aspect of the present application relates to the use of acompound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, in themanufacture of a medicament for treating a disease associated withinhibiting a tropomyosin kinase (Trk).

Another aspect of the present application relates to the use of acompound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, in themanufacture of a medicament for preventing a disease associated withinhibiting a tropomyosin kinase (Trk).

Another aspect of the present application relates to the use of acompound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, in themanufacture of a medicament for treating a disease associated withinhibiting one or more tropomyosin kinases (Trk).

Another aspect of the present application relates to the use of acompound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, in themanufacture of a medicament for preventing a disease associated withinhibiting one or more tropomyosin kinases (Trk).

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting of a Trk kinase. The method comprises administering to asubject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of formula(IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting of one or more Trk kinases. The method comprisesadministering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of acompound of formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method oftreating a disease or disorder associated with inhibiting of a Trkkinase. The method comprises administering to a subject in need thereofan effective amount of a compound of formula (IV), or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method oftreating a disease or disorder associated with inhibiting of one or moreTrk kinases. The method comprises administering to a subject in needthereof an effective amount of a compound of formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting a Trk kinase. The method comprises contacting the Trk kinasewith an effective amount of a compound of formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting a Trk kinase fusion. The method comprises contacting the Trkkinase fusion with an effective amount of a compound of formula (IV), ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting a Trk kinase in a cell. The method comprises contacting thecell with an effective amount of a compound of formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting a Trk kinase fusion in a cell. The method comprisescontacting the cell with an effective amount of a compound of formula(IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting of a Trk kinase in a subject. The method comprisesadministering to the subject in need thereof an effective amount of acompound of formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting of a Trk kinase fusion in a subject. The method comprisesadministering to the subject in need thereof an effective amount of acompound of formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method ofinhibiting one or more Trk kinases. The method comprises contacting theone or more Trk kinases with an effective amount of a compound offormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

The present application further provides methods of treating a diseaseor disorder associated with modulation of one or more tropomyosinkinases (Trk) including, but not limited to, inflammatory diseases,infections, autoimmune disorders, stroke, ischemia, cardiac disorder,neurological disorders, dermatological disorders, fibrogenic disorders,proliferative disorders, hyperproliferative disorders, non-cancerhyper-proliferative disorders, tumors, leukemias, neoplasms, cancers,carcinomas, metabolic diseases, malignant disease, vascular restenosis,psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, pruritis, eczema, Gorlin Syndrome,Netherton Syndrome, basal cell carcinoma, dermatomyocytis, cylindromas,atherosclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, heart failure,chronic pain, neuropathic pain, comprising, administering to a patientsuffering from at least one of said diseases or disorder a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

The present application provides inhibitors of one or more tropomyosinkinases (Trk) that are therapeutic agents in the treatment of diseasessuch as inflammation, autoimmune diseases, cancer and other diseasesassociated with the modulation of one or more tropomyosin kinases (Trk).

The present application further provides compounds and compositions withan improved efficacy and safety profile relative to known tropomyosinkinase (Trk) inhibitors. The present disclosure also provides agentswith novel mechanisms of action toward tropomyosin kinases (Trk) in thetreatment of various types of diseases including, but not limited to,inflammatory’ diseases, infections, autoimmune disorders, stroke,ischemia, cardiac disorder, neurological disorders, dermatologicaldisorders, fibrogenic disorders, proliferative disorders,hyperproliferative disorders, non-cancer hyper-proliferative disorders,tumors, leukemias, neoplasms, cancers, carcinomas, metabolic diseases,malignant disease, vascular restenosis, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis,pruritis, eczema, Gorlin Syndrome, Netherton Syndrome, basal ceilcarcinoma, dermatomyocytis, cylindromas, atherosclerosis, rheumatoidarthritis, osteoarthritis, heart failure, chronic pain, and neuropathicpain. Ultimately the present application provides the medical communitywith a novel pharmacological strategy for the treatment of diseases anddisorders associated with tropomyosin kinases (Trk).

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLICATION

The present application relates to compounds and compositions that arecapable of inhibiting the activity' one or more tropomyosin kinases(Trk). The application features methods of treating, preventing orameliorating a disease or disorder in which one or more tropomyosinkinases (Trk) play a role by administering to a patient in need thereofa therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof. The methods of the presentapplication can be used in the treatment of a variety' of tropomyosinkinases (Trk) dependent diseases and disorders by inhibiting theactivity of one or more tropomyosin kinases (Trk). Inhibition oftropomyosin kinases (Trk) provides a novel approach to the treatment,prevention, or amelioration of diseases including, but not limited to,inflammatory' diseases, infections, autoimmune disorders, stroke,ischemia, cardiac disorder, neurological disorders, dermatologicaldisorders, fibrogenic disorders, proliferative disorders,hyperproliferative disorders, non-cancer hyper-proliferative disorders,tumors, leukemias, neoplasms, cancers, carcinomas, metabolic diseases,malignant disease, vascular restenosis, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis,pruritis, eczema, Gorlin Syndrome, Netherton Syndrome, basal cellcarcinoma, dermatomyocytis, cylindromas, atherosclerosis, rheumatoidarthritis, osteoarthritis, heart failure, chronic pain, neuropathic andpain.

The application further features methods of treating, preventing orameliorating a disease or disorder in which one or more tropomyosinkinases (Trk) play a role by administering to a patient in need thereofa therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

In a first aspect of the application, the compounds of Formula (IV) aredescribed:

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof, wherein A, L, X, Xi, andY are as described herein above.

The details of the application are set forth in the accompanyingdescription below. Although methods and materials similar or equivalentto those described herein can be used in the practice or testing of thepresent application, illustrative methods and materials are nowdescribed. Other features, objects, and advantages of the applicationwill be apparent from the description and from the claims. In thespecification and the appended claims, the singular forms also includethe plural unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. Unless definedotherwise, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the samemeaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art towhich this application belongs. All patents and publications cited inthis specification are incorporated herein by reference in theirentireties.

Definitions

The articles “a” and “an” are used in this disclosure to refer to one ormore than one (i.e., to at least one) of the grammatical object of thearticle. By way of example, “an element” means one element or more thanone element.

The term “and/or” is used in this disclosure to mean either “and” or“or” unless indicated otherwise.

The term “optionally substituted” is understood to mean that a givenchemical moiety′ (e.g., an alkyl group) can (but is not required to) bebonded other substituents (e.g., heteroatoms). For instance, an alkylgroup that is optionally substituted can be a fully saturated alkylchain (i.e., a pure hydrocarbon). Alternatively, the same optionallysubstituted alkyl group can have substituents different from hydrogen.For instance, it can, at any point along the chain be bounded to ahalogen atom, a hydroxyl group, or any other substituent describedherein. Thus the term “optionally substituted” means that a givenchemical moiety has the potential to contain other functional groups,but does not necessarily have any further functional groups. Suitablesubstituents used in the optional substitution of the described groupsinclude, without limitation, halogen, oxo, —OH, —CN, —CQOH, —CH2CN,—O—(Ci-C6) alkyl, (Ci-C_(&)) alkyl, Ci alkoxy, (C]-C6)haloaikyl,Ci-Cehaloalkoxy, —O—(C?-C6) alkenyl, -0-(C₂-C₆) alkynyl, (C₂-Ce)alkenyl, (C-C6) alkynyl, —OH, -0P(O)(OH)₂, —OC(O)(Ci-Ce) alkyl,—C(O)(Ci-C6) alkyl, —OC(O)0(Ci-Ce) alkyl, —NH₂, -\H((C₁-CV) alkyl),—N((Ci-Ce) alkyl); —NH((C₁-C₆) alkyl, —C(0)NH(CI-C6) alkyl,—S(0)₂(Ci-Ce) alkyl, —S(O)NH(CI-C6) alkyl, and S(O)N((CI-C6) alkyl)₂.The substituents can themselves be optionally substituted. “Optionallysubstituted” as used herein also refers to substituted or unsubstitutedwhose meaning is described below.

As used herein, the term “substituted” means that the specified group ormoiety bears one or more suitable substituents wherein the substituentsmay connect to the specified group or moiety at one or more positions.For example, an aryl substituted with a cycloalkyl may indicate that thecycloalkyl connects to one atom of the aryl with a bond or by fusingwith the aryl and sharing two or more common atoms.

As used herein, the term “unsubstituted” means that the specified groupbears no substituents.

Unless otherwise specifically defined, the term “aryl” refers to cyclic,aromatic hydrocarbon groups that have 1 to 3 aromatic rings, includingmonocyclic or bicyclic groups such as phenyl, biphenyl or naphthyl.Where containing two aromatic rings (bicyclic, etc.), the aromatic ringsof the aryl group may be joined at a single point (e.g., biphenyl), orfused (e.g., naphthyl). The aryl group may be optionally substituted byone or more substituents, e.g., 1 to 5 substituents, at any point ofattachment. Exemplary substituents include, but are not limited to, —H,-halogen, —O-iCi-Ce) alkyl, (Ci-Ce) alkyl, —O—(C₂-C₆) alkenyl,-0-(C₂-Ce) alkynyl, (C2-C6) alkenyl, (C₂-C₆) alkynyl, —OH, —OP(O)(OH)₂,—OC(O)(Ci-C6) alkyl, —C(0)(Ci-C6) alkyl, -OC(O)O(Ci-Ce) alkyl, MH₂,NH((Ci-Ce) alkyl), N((Ci-Cfi) alkyl)₂, -S((»₂-(C₁-C₆) alkyl,—S(0)NH(Ci-C6) alkyl, and S(0)N((Ct-(3/4 alkyl)?. The substituents canthemselves be optionally substituted. Furthermore when containing twofused rings the aryl groups herein defined may have an unsaturated orpartially saturated ring fused with a fully saturated ring. Exemplaryring systems of these aryl groups include, but are not limited to,phenyl, biphenyl, naphthyl, anthracenyl, phenalenyl, phenanthrenyl,indanyl, indenyl, ietrahydronaphtha!enyl, tetrahydrobenzoannuleny!, andthe like.

Unless otherwise specifically defined, “heteroaryl” means a monovalentmonocyclic aromatic radical of 5 to 24 ring atoms or a polycyclicaromatic radical, containing one or more ring heteroatoms selected fromN, O, or S, the remaining ring atoms being C. Heteroaryl as hereindefined also means a bicyclic heteroaromatic group wherein theheteroatom is selected from N, O, or S. The aromatic radical isoptionally substituted independently with one or more substituentsdescribed herein. Examples include, but are not limited to, fund,thienyl, pyrrolyl, pyridyl, pyrazolyi, pyrimidinyl, imidazolyl,isoxazolyl, oxazolyl, oxadiazolyi, pyrazinyl, indolyl, thiophen-2-yl,qmnolyl, benzopyranyl, isothiazolyl, thiazolyl, thiadiazole, indazole,benzimidazolyl, thieno[3,2-b]thiophene, triazolyl, triazinyl,imidazo[1,2-b]pyrazolyl, furo[2,3-c]pyridinyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl,indazolyl, pyrrolo] 2,3-c]pyridinyl, pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridinyl,pyrazolo[3,4-c]pyridinyJ, thieno[3,2-cjpyridinyl,thieno[2,3-c]pyridinyl, thieno[2,3-b]pyridinyl, benzothiazolyl, indolyl,indolinyl, indolinonyl, dihydrobenzothiophenyl, dihydrobenzofuranyl,henzofuran, chromanyl, thiochromanyl, tetrahydroquinolinyl,dihydrobenzothiazine, dihydrobenzoxanyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl,1,6-naphthyridinyl, benzo[delisoquinolinyl,pyrido[4,3-b][1,6]naphthyridinyl, thieno[2,3-b]pyrazinyl, quinazolinyl,tetrazolo[1,5-a]pyridinyl, [1,2,4j triazolo[4,3 a] pyridinyl,isoindolyl, pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridinyl, pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridinyl, imidazo[5,4-b]pyridinyl, pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrimidinyl, tetrahydro pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrimidinyl,3,4-dihydro-2H-lX²-pyrroio[2,1-b]pyrimidine, dibenzojb,dj thiophene,pyridin-2-one, furo[3,2-cjpyridinyl, furo[2,3-c]pyndinyl,1H-pyndo[3,4-b]1,4] thiazinyl, benzooxazolyl, benzoisoxazolyl,furo[2,3-b]pyridinyl, benzothiophenyl, 1,5-naphthyridinyl,furo[3,2-b]pyridine, [f,2,4jtriazolo[1,5-a]pyridinyl,benzo[1,2,3]triazolyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidinyl,[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazinyl, benzo[c] [1,2,5] thiadiazolyl,benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazole, 1,3-dihydro-2H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-one,3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrazoio[1,5-b] [1,2]oxazinyl,4,5,6,7-tetrahydropyrazolo] 1,5-a]pyridinyl, thiazolo[5,4-d]thiazolyl,imidazoj 2, 1-b][1,3,4]thiadiazolyl, thieno[2,3-b]pyrrolyl, 3H-indolyl,and derivatives thereof. Furthermore when containing two fused rings thearyl groups herein defined may have an unsaturated or partiallysaturated ring fused with a fully saturated ring. Exemplary ring systemsof these heteroaryl groups include indolinyl, indolinonyl,dihydrobenzothiophenyl, dihydrobenzofuran, chromanyl, thiochromanyl,tetrahydroquinolinyl, dihydrobenzothiazine,3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinolinyl, 2,3-dihydrobenzofuran, indolinyl, indolyl,and dihydrobenzoxanyl.

Halogen or “halo” refers to fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine.

Alkyl refers to a straight or branched chain saturated hydrocarboncontaining 1-12 carbon atoms. Examples of a (Ci-Ce) alkyl group include,but are not limited to, methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, pentyl, hexyl,isopropyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, isopentyl, neopentyl, andisohexyl.

100491 “Alkoxy” refers to a straight or branched chain saturatedhydrocarbon containing 1-12 carbon atoms containing a terminal in thechain, i.e., -0(alkyl). Examples of alkoxy groups include, withoutlimitation, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, butoxy, t-butoxy, or pentoxygroups.

“Alkenyl” refers to a straight or branched chain unsaturated hydrocarboncontaining 2-12 carbon atoms. The “alkenyl” group contains at least onedouble bond in the chain. The double bond of an alkenyl group can beunconjugated or conjugated to another unsaturated group. Examples ofalkenyl groups include ethenyl, propenyl, n-butenyl, iso-butenyl,pentenyl, or hexenyl. An alkenyl group can be unsubstituted orsubstituted. Alkenyl, as herein defined, may be straight or branched.

“Alkynyl” refers to a straight or branched chain unsaturated hydrocarboncontaining 2-12 carbon atoms. The “alkynyl” group contains at least onetriple bond in the chain. Examples of alkenyl groups include ethynyl,propargyl, n-butynyl, iso-butynyl, pentynyl, or hexyny!. An alkynylgroup can be un substituted or substituted.

The term “alkylene” or “alkylenyl” refers to a divalent alkyl radical.Any of the above mentioned monovalent alkyl groups may be an alkylene byabstraction of a second hydrogen atom from the alkyl. As herein defined,alkylene may also be a C₁-C₆ alkylene. An alkylene may further be aC1-C4 alkylene. Typical alkylene groups include, but are not limited to,—CH₂—, —CH(CH₃)—, —C(CH₃)₂—, —CH₂CH₂—, —CH₂CH(CH₃)—, —CH₂C(CH₃)₂—,—CH₂CH₂CH₂—, —CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂—, and the like.

The term “aminoalkyl” as used herein refers to an alkyl group, asdefined herein, which is substituted one or more amino. Examples ofaminoalkyl groups include, but are not limited to, ammomethyl,diaminomethyl, aminoethyl, 1,2-aminoethyT, etc.

“Cycloalkyl” means monocyclic or polycyclic saturated carbon rings(e.g., fused, bridged, or spiro rings) containing 3-18 carbon atoms(e.g., C3-C10). Examples of cycloalkyl groups include, withoutlimitations, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,cycloheptanyl, cyclooctanyl, norboranyl, norborenyl,bicyclo[2.2.2]octanyl, or bicyclo[2.2.2]octeny 1.

“Heterocyclyl” or “heterocycloalkyl” means monocyclic or polycyclicrings (e.g., fused, bridged, or spiro rings) containing carbon andheteroatoms taken from oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur and wherein there isnot delocalized it electrons (aromaticity) shared among the ring carbonor heteroatoms. The heterocycloalkyl can be a 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, 7-, 8-,9-10-, 11-, or 12-membered ring. The heterocycloalkyl ring structure maybe substituted by one or more substituents. The substituents canthemselves be optionally substituted. Examples of heterocyclyl ringsinclude, but are not limited to, oxetanyl, azetadinyi,tetrahydrofuranyl, tetrahydropyranyl, pyrrolidinyl, oxazolinyl,oxazolidinyl, thiazolinyl, thiazolidinyl, pyranyl, thiopyranyl,tctrahydropyranyl, dioxalinyl, piperidinyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl S-oxide, thiomorpholinyl S-dioxide,piperazmyl, azepinyl, oxepinyl, diazepinyl, tropanyl, oxazolidinonyl,and homotropanyl. In accordance with the present application, 3- to10-membered heterocyclyl refers to saturated or partially saturated nonaromatic rings structures containing between 3 and 10 atoms in whichthere is at least one heteroatoms selected from the group N, O, or S.

The term “hydroxyalkyl” means an alkyl group as defined above, where thealkyl group is substituted with one or more —OH groups. Examples ofhydroxyalkyl groups include HO—CH2-, HO—CH2-CH2- and CH₃-(CHOH)—.

The term “haloalkyl” as used herein refers to an alkyl group, as definedherein, which is substituted one or more halogen. Examples of haloalkylgroups include, but are not limited to, trifluoromethyl, difluoromethyl,pentaf!uoroethyl, trich!orornethy!, etc.

The term “haloalkoxy” as used herein refers to an alkoxy group, asdefined herein, which is substituted one or more halogen. Examples ofhaloalkyl groups include, but are not limited to, trifluoromethoxy,difluoromethoxy, pentafluoroethoxy, trichloromeihoxy, etc.

The term “cyano” as used herein means a substituent having a carbon atomjoined to a nitrogen atom by a triple bond, i.e., C≡N.

The term “amine” as used herein refers to primarily (R-NH2, R≠H),secondary (R2-NH, R2≠H) and tertiary′ (R3-N, R≠H) amines. A substitutedamine is intended to mean an amine where at least one of the hydrogenatoms has been replaced by the substituent.

The term “amino” as used herein means a substituent containing at leastone nitrogen atom. Specifically, NH2, —NH(alkyl) or alkylamino,—N(alkyl)₂ or dialkylamino, amide-, carbamide-, urea, and sulfamidesubstituents are included in the term “amino”.

The term “dialkylamino” as used herein refers to an amino or NH₂ groupwhere both of the hydrogens have been replaced with alkyl groups, asdefined herein above, i.e., -N(alkyl)₂. The alkyl groups on the aminogroup can be the same or different alkyl groups. Example of alkylaminogroups include, but are not limited to, dimethyiamino (i.e.,-NCCFL-)?.), diethylamino, dipropylamino, diiso-propylamino,di-n-butylamino, di-sec-butylamino, di-tert-butylamino,methyl(ethyl)amino, methyl(butylamino), etc.

The term “oxo”′ as used herein refers to an=0 group.

“Spirocycloalkyl” or “spirocyclyr means carbogenic bicyclic ring systemswith both rings connected through a single atom. The ring can bedifferent in size and nature, or identical in size and nature. Examplesinclude spiropentane, spriohexane, spiroheptane, spirooctane,spirononane, or spirodecane. One or both of the rings in a spirocyelecan be fused to another ring carbocyclic, heterocyclic, aromatic, orheteroaromatic ring. One or more of the carbon atoms in the spirocyelecan be substituted with a heteroatom (e.g., O, N, S, or P). A (C3-C12)spirocycloalkyl is a spirocyele containing between 3 and 12 carbonatoms. One or more of the carbon atoms can be substituted with aheteroatom.

The term “spiroheterocycloalkyl” or “spiroheterocyclyl” is understood tomean a spirocyele wherein at least one of the rings is a heterocycle(e.g., at least one of the rings is furany!, morpholiny!, orpiperadinyl).

The term “solvate” refers to a complex of variable stoichiometry formedby a solute and solvent. Such solvents for the purpose of theapplication may not interfere with the biological activity′ of thesolute. Examples of suitable solvents include, but are not limited to,water, MeOH, EtOH, and AcOH. Solvates wherein water is the solventmolecule are typically referred to as hydrates. Hydrates includecompositions containing stoichiometric amounts of water, as well ascompositions containing variable amounts of water.

The term “isomer” refers to compounds that have the same composition andmolecular weight but differ in physical and/or chemical properties. Thestructural difference may be in constitution (geometric isomers) or inthe ability to rotate the plane of polarized light (stereoisomers). Withregard to stereoisomers, the compounds of Formula (IV) may have one ormore asymmetric carbon atom and may occur as racemates, racemic mixturesand as individual enantiomers or diastereomers.

The disclosure also includes pharmaceutical compositions comprising aneffective amount of a disclosed compound and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier. Representative “pharmaceutically acceptable salts”include, e.g., water-soluble and water-insoluble salts, such as theacetate, amsonate (4,4-diaminostilbene-2,2-disulfonate), benzenesulfonate, benzonate, bicarbonate, bisulfate, bitartrate, borate,bromide, butyrate, calcium, calcium edetate, camsylate, carbonate,chloride, citrate, clavulariate, dihydrochloride, edetate, edisylate,estolate, esylate, fumerate, fiunarate, gluceptate, gluconate,glutamate, glycollylarsanilate, hexafluorophosphate, hexylresorcinate,hydrabamine, hydrobromide, hydrochloride, hydroxynaphthoate, iodide,isothionate, lactate, lactobionate, laurate, magnesium, malate, maleate,mandelate, mesylate, methylbromide, methylnitrate, methylsulfate,mucate, napsylate, nitrate, N-methylglucamine ammonium salt,3-hydroxy-2-naphthoate, oleate, oxalate, palmitate, pamoate(1,1-methene-bis-2-hydroxy-3-naphthoate, einbonate), pantothenate,phosphate/diphosphate, picrate, poly gal acturonate, propionate,p-toluenes ulfonate, salicylate, stearate, subacetate, succinate,sulfate, sulfosalicylate, suramate, tannate, tartrate, teoclate,tosylate, triethiodide, and valerate salts.

A “patient” or “subject” is a mammal, e.g., a human, mouse, rat, guineapig, dog, cat, horse, cow, pig, or non-human primate, such as a monkey,chimpanzee, baboon or rhesus.

An “effective amount” when used in connection with a compound is anamount effective for treating or preventing a disease in a subject asdescribed herein.

The term “earner”, as used in this disclosure, encompasses carriers,excipients, and diluents and means a material, composition or vehicle,such as a liquid or solid filler, diluent, excipient, solvent orencapsulating material, involved in carrying or transporting apharmaceutical agent from one organ, or portion of the body, to anotherorgan, or portion of the body of a subject.

The term “treating” with regard to a subject, refers to improving atleast one symptom of the subject's disorder. Treating includes curing,improving, or at least partially ameliorating the disorder.

The term “disorder” is used in this disclosure to mean, and is usedinterchangeably with, the terms disease, condition, or illness, unlessotherwise indicated.

The term “administer”, “administering”, or “administration” as used inthis disclosure refers to either directly administering a disclosedcompound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the disclosed compoundor a composition to a subject, or administering a prodrug derivative oranalog of the compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt of thecompound or composition to the subject, which can form an equivalentamount of active compound within the subject's body.

The term “prodrug,” as used in this disclosure, means a compound whichis convertible in vivo by metabolic means (e.g., by hydrolysis) to adisclosed compound.

The term “gene fusion” refers to a chimeric genomic DNA, a chimericmessenger RNA, a truncated protein or a chimeric protein resulting fromthe fusion of at least a portion of a first gene to at least a portionof a second gene. In some embodiments, gene fusions involve internaldeletions of genomic DNA within a single gene (e.g., no second gene isinvolved in the fusion). The gene fusion need not include entire genesor exons of genes.

The term “fusion protein” as used herein refers to a novel chimericprotein construct that is the result of combining two or more domains orlinker regions from different proteins for the purpose of combining inone single polypeptide chain functions and recognition propertiesnormally associated with two or more distinct polypeptides. This is mostoften accomplished by the adjacent molecular cloning of the nucleotidesequences encoding for the desired protein domains to result in thecreation of a new polynucleotide sequence that codes for the desiredprotein. Alternatively, creation of a fusion protein may be accomplishedby chemically joining two proteins together. For example, the fusionprotein can comprise a Trk kinase (e.g., Trk A, TrkB, or TrkC) linked toanother protein.

The term “cancer” includes, but is not limited to, the followingcancers: adrenocortical carcinoma, AIDS-related lymphoma, AIDS-relatedmalignancies, anal cancer, cerebellar astrocytoma, extrahepatic bileduct cancer, bladder cancer, osteosarcoma/malignant fibroushistiocytoma, brain stem glioma, ependymoma, visual pathway andhypothalamic gliomas, breast cancer, bronchial adenomas/carcinoids,carcinoid tumors, gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors, carcinoma,adrenocortical, islet cell carcinoma, primary′ central nervous systemlymphoma, cervical cancer, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, chronicmyelogenous leukemia, clear cell sarcoma of tendon sheaths, coloncancer, colorectal cancer, cutaneous t-cell lymphoma, endometrialcancer, ependymoma, esophageal cancer, Ewing's sarcoma/family of tumors,extracranial germ cell tumors, extragonadal germ cell tumors,extrahepatic bile duct cancer, eye cancers, including intraocularmelanoma, and retinoblastoma, gallbladder cancer, gastrointestinalcarcinoid tumor, ovarian germ ceil tumor, gestational trophoblastictumor, hairy cell leukemia, head and neck cancer, Hodgkin's disease,hypopharyngeal cancer, hypothalamic and visual pathway glioma,intraocular melanoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, laryngeal cancer, acutelymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, liver cancer, non-smallcell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma,Waldenstrom's macrog!obu!inemia, malignant mesothelioma, malignantthymoma, medulloblastoma, melanoma, intraocular melanoma, merkel cellcarcinoma, metastatic squamous neck cancer with occult primary′,multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome, multiple myeloma/plasma cellneoplasm, mycosis fungoides, myelodysplastic syndrome, chronicmyelogenous leukemia, myeloid leukemia, multiple myeloma,myeloproliferative disorders, nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancer,nasopharyngeal cancer, neuroblastoma, oral cancer, oral cavity and lipcancer, oropharyngeal cancer, osteosarcoma/malignant fibroushistiocytoma of bone, ovarian cancer, ovarian low malignant potentialtumor, pancreatic cancer, paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancer,parathyroid cancer, penile cancer, pheochromocytoma, pituitary tumor,pleuropulmonary blastoma, prostate cancer, rectal cancer, renal cell(kidney) cancer, transitional cell cancer (e,g., renal pelvis andureter), retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, salivary gland cancer,malignant fibrous histiocytoma of bone, soft tissue sarcoma, sezarysyndrome, skin cancer, small intestine cancer, stomach (gastric) cancer,supratentorial primitive neuroectodennal and pineal tumors, cutaneoust-cell lymphoma, testicular cancer, malignant thymoma, thyroid cancer,mammary′ analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC), lung adenocarcinoma,intralymphatic cholangiocarcinoma, papillary thyroid cancer, pediatricglioma, sarcoma, glioblastoma, spitzoid neoplasms, astrocytoma, head andneck squamous cell carcinoma, low grade glioma, high grade glioma,congenital meroblastic nephroma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, cylindromas,gestational trophoblastic tumor, urethral cancer, uterine sarcoma,vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer, and Whims' tumor. In a preferredembodiment, the cancer is anon-small cell lung cancer.

In any of the embodiments of the application, the cancer can be anycancer in any organ. For example, the cancer can be selected from thegroup consisting of glioma, thyroid carcinoma, breast carcinoma,small-cell lung carcinoma, non-small-cell carcinoma, gastric carcinoma,colon carcinoma, gastrointestinal stromal carcinoma, pancreaticcarcinoma, bile duct carcinoma, CNS carcinoma, ovarian carcinoma,endometrial carcinoma, prostate carcinoma, renal carcinoma, anaplasticlarge-cell lymphoma, leukemia, multiple myeloma, mesothelioma, andmelanoma, and combinations thereof.

The present application relates to compounds or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, prodrugs, stereoisomers, ortautomers thereof, capable of inhibiting one or more Trk kinases, whichare useful for the treatment of diseases and disorders associated withmodulation of one or more Trk kinases. The application further relatesto compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates,prodrugs, stereoisomers, or tautomers thereof, which are useful forinhibiting one or more Trk kinases.

In one embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structure offormula (V):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (Va):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (Vb):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (TV) have the structureof Formula (Vc):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (Vd):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (Ve) or (Vi):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (TV) have the structureof Formula (Via) or (VIb):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (Vic):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (Vila) or (V11b):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (Vile):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (Villa):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (VIIIb):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In another embodiment, the compounds of Formula (IV) have the structureof Formula (VIIIc):

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, isotopes,prodrugs, stereoisomers, and tautomers thereof.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, X is H, (C1-C2) alkyl, orhalogen. In another embodiment, X is H, methyl, ethyl, F, or Cl. In yetanother embodiment, X is H, methyl, or F. In another embodiment, X isfluoro. In another embodiment, X is H.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, XI is D In anotherembodiment, X methyl, or CN. In another embodiment, Y is H.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, L is

In another embodiment, L is -0 (CR;R4MC₆-C₁₀-) aryl,—NR5-(CR3R₄)-(C6-CIO) aryl, —O(CR3R0-5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, or—NR5-(CR3R₄)-5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, wherein the aryl andheteroaryl are optionally substituted with one to three Rr. In anotherembodiment, L is -0(CR3R4)-(C6-CIO) aryl or —O(CRiRi)-5- or 6-memberedheteroaryl, wherein the aryl and heteroaryl are optionally substitutedwith one to three Re. In another embodiment, L is —NR5-(CR3R4MC6-C10)aryl or —NRj-(CR3R₄)-5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, wherein the aryl andheteroaryl are optionally substituted with one to three Re. In anotherembodiment, L is -0 (CR3R4)-(C6-Cio) aryl or —NR5-(CR3R₄)-(C6-Cio) and,wherein the aryl is optionally substituted with one to three R⁶. Inanother embodiment, L is -O(CR3R0-5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, or-NR5-(CR3R4)-5- or 6-membered heteroaryl, wherein the heteroaryl isoptionally substituted with one to three Re.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Ri is H, (C1-C3) alkyl,(C1-C3) alkoxy, (C1-C3) haloalkyl, (C1-C3) haloalkoxy, halogen, or -OH.In another embodiment, Ri is H, (C1-C3) alkyl, —OH, or halogen. Inanother embodiment, R-, is H, —OH, or halogen. In another embodiment, Riis H, —OH, F, or Cl. In another embodiment, Ri is H, —OH, or F. Inanother embodiment, Ri is H.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Rr is H, (CI-C3) alkyl,(CI-C3) alkoxy, (C1-C3) haloalkyl, (CJ -CS) haloalkoxy, halogen, or -OH.In another embodiment, Rr is H, (C1-C3) alkyl, —OH, or halogen. Inanother embodiment, R_(1′) is H, —OH, or halogen. In another embodiment,Rids H, —OH, F, or Cl. In another embodiment, R, is H, —OH, or F. Inanother embodiment, Rr is H.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R2 is (Cfi-Cio) aryloptionally substituted with one to three R?. In another embodiment, R2is 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl optionally substituted with one to threeR?. In another embodiment, R2 is (Ce-Cio) aryl substituted with one tothree R?. In another embodiment, R?. is 5- or 6-membered heteroarylsubstituted with one to three R?. In another embodiment, R ? is phenyloptionally substituted with one to three R?. In another embodiment, R₂is phenyl substituted with one to three R?. In another embodiment, R?.is pyridine optionally substituted with one to three R?. In anotherembodiment, R2 is pyridine substituted with one to three R?.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R_(2′) is H, D, (CI-C₃)alkyl, or halogen. In another embodiment, R?′ is H, (C1-C2) alkyl, orhalogen. In another embodiment, R?′ is H or halogen. In anotherembodiment, R₂r is H or (C1-C2) alkyl. In another embodiment, R2′ is H.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R3 is II or (C1-C3) alkyl. Inanother embodiment, R₃ is H, methyl, or ethyl. In another embodiment, R;is H or methyl. In another embodiment, R3 is H. In another embodiment,R3 is methyl.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Rr is H or (C1-C3) alkyl. Inanother embodiment, Rr is H, methyl, or ethyl. In another embodiment, R4is H or methyl. In another embodiment, R₄ is H. In another embodiment,R4 is methyl.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Rs is H or (C1-C3) alkyl. Inanother embodiment, Rs is H, methyl, or ethyl. In another embodiment, Rsis H or methyl. In another embodiment, Rs is H. In another embodiment, Rs is methyl.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, each Re is independently ateach occurrence (C1-C3) alkyl, (C1-C3) alkoxy, (C₁-C₃) haloalkyl,(C1-C3) haloaikoxy, or halogen. In another embodiment, each Rs isindependently at each occurrence (C1-C3) alkyl, (C1-C3) haloalkyl, orhalogen. In another embodiment, each Re is independently at eachoccurrence (C1-C3) alkyl or halogen. In another embodiment, each Rs isindependently at each occurrence methyl, ethyl, F, or Cl. In anotherembodiment, each Re is independently at each occurrence F or Cl.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, each R, is independently ateach occurrence (C1-C3) alkyl, (C1-C3) alkoxy, (C1-C3) haloalkyl,(C1-C3) haloaikoxy, or halogen. In another embodiment, each R-isindependently at each occurrence (C1-C3) alkyl, (C1-C3) haloalkyl, orhalogen. In another embodiment, each R7 is independently at eachoccurrence (C1-C3) alkyl or halogen. In another embodiment, each R? isindependently at each occurrence methyl, ethyl, F, or Cl. In anotherembodiment, each R? is independently at each occurrence F or Cl.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, A is

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Q is C. In anotherembodiment, Q is N.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Rg, at each occurrence, is H,halogen, cyano, (Co-C6)alkyl-QR³, (Co-C6)alkyl-NR^(a)R^(b),(Co-C6)alkyl-C(O)R^(a), (Co-C6)alkyl-P(O)R^(a)R^(b),(Co-C6)aikyl-S(0)pR^(a), NR^(c)C(0)R^(a), NR-S(0)₂R^(b), or R^(w), andR^(w) is (Ci-Ce) alkyl, (Ci-Cb) haloalkyl, (C3-C5) cycloalkyl, 3- to8-membered heterocycloalkyl, (Ce-Cio) and, or 5 to 10-memberedheteroaryl, each of which is optionally substituted with one or moreR^(S2).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is (Co-Crdalkyl-OR^(a).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, II⁸ is(Co-C6)alkyd-NR^(a)R^(b).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is (Co-C6)alkyl-C(0)R^(a).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is(Co-C6)alkyl-P(0)R^(a)R^(b).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is or

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is(Co-C6)alkyl-S(0)pR^(a).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is NR^(e)C(Q)R^(a).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is NR^(e)(0)2R^(a).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R⁸ is

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(w) is (C₁-C5) alkyloptionally substituted with one or more R^(S2). In some embodiments ofthe Formuale above, R^(w) is (C1-C3) alkyl optionally substituted withone or more R^(S2). In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(W) ismethyl.

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(Q) is (C₁-C₆) haloalkyloptionally substituted with one or more R^(S2). In some embodiments ofthe Formuale above, R^(W) is (C1-C3) haloalkyl optionally substitutedwith one or more R^(S2).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(w) is trifluoromethyl ordifluoromethyl.

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(3/4) is (C₃-C₈) cycloalkyloptionally substituted with one or more R^(S2). In some embodiments ofthe Formuale above, R^(W) is (C4-Cfi) cycloalkyl optionally substitutedwith one or more R^(S2).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(w) is 3- to 8-memberedheterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted with one or more R^(S2). Insome embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(W) is 4- to 6-memberedheterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted with one or more R^(S2).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(W) is tetrahydrofuranyl,pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, dihydro furanyl, tetrahydropyranyl,dihydropyranyl, or morpholinyl.

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(W) is

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(W) is (Ce-Cio) aryloptionally substituted with one or more R^(S2).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(W) is 5 to 10-memberedheieroaryl optionally substituted with one or more R^(S2). In someembodiments of the Formuale above, R^(Q) is 5-membered heteroaryloptionally substituted with one or more R^(S2). In some embodiments ofthe Formuale above, R^(W) is 6-membered heteroaryl optionallysubstituted with one or more R^(S2).

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(3/4) is pyridyl,pyrazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl, thiophenyl, furanyl, oxadiazolyl,pyrazo!yl, pyrrolyl, pyridinonyl, thiazolyl, imidazolyl, oxazolyl, orisoxazolyi.

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R^(W) is

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R9, at each occurrence, is H,halogen, cyano, (Co-CeJalky!-OR^(a), (Co-C6)alkyl-NR^(a)R^(b),(Co-Ce)alkyl-C(0)R^(a), (Co-C₆)alkyl-P(O)R^(a)R^(b),(Co-C6)alkyl-S(0)pR^(a), NR^(e)C(0)R^(a), NR²S(0)₂R^(a), or R^(w), andR^(W) is is (Ci-Ce) alkyl, (Ci-Ce) haloalkyl, (C₃-Cs) cycloalkyl, 3- to8-membered heterocycloalkyl, (Ce-Cio) aiyl, or 5 to 10-memberedheteroaryl, each of which is optionally substituted with one or moreR^(.)

In some embodiments of the Formuale above, R9 is R^(w) and R^(w) is(Ci-Ce) alkyl, (C1-C6) haloalkyl, (Cs-C-) cycloalkyl, 3- to 8-memberedheterocycloalkyl, (Ce-Cio) aryl, or 5 to 10-membered heteroaryl, each ofwhich is optionally substituted with one or more R^(S2).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Q is N and Rs is is H,halogen, cyano, (Co-C6)aJkyl-OR^(a), (Co-C6)aJkyl-NR^(a)R^(b),(Co-C6)alkyl-C(O)R^(a), (Co-C6)alkyl-P(O)R^(a)R^(b),(Co-C6)alkyi-S(0)pR^(a), NR^(c)C(0)R^(a), NR^(c)S(0)₂R^(a), or R^(W).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Q is C, Rs is is H, halogen,cyano, (Co-C₆)alkyl-OR^(a), (Co-C6)alkyl-NR^(a)R^(b),(Co-C6)alkyl-C(0)R^(a), (Co-C6)alkyl-P(O)R^(a)R^(b),(Co-C₆)alkyl-S(0)pR^(a), NR—C(O)R^(a), NR^(c)S(0)2R^(a), or R^(w), andR9 is H, halogen, cyano, (Co-C6>alkyl-OR^(a), (Co-C6)alkyl-NR^(a)R^(b),(Co-C6)alkyl-C(0)R^(a), (Co-C6)alkyl-P(0)R^(a)R^(b),(Co-C⁶dalkyl-S(0)_(p)R^(a), NR^(e)C(O)R^(a), NR_(e)S(O)₂R^(a). or R^(q).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Rs and Rs, together with theatoms to which they are attached, form a 5-membered ring optionallycomprising one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S andoptionally substituted with one or more R^(S1). In another embodiment,Rs and R9, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a6-membered ring optionally comprising one or more heteroatoms selectedfrom N, O, and S and optionally substituted with one or more R^(S1). Inanother embodiment, Rs and R9, together with the atoms to which they areattached, form a 7-membered ring optionally comprising one or moreheteroatoms selected from N, O, and S and optionally substituted withone or more R^(S1).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(S1), at each occurrence,is H, halogen, cyano, (Ci-C&) alkyl, (C₁-C₆) haloalkyl,(Co-C3)alkyl-OR^(c), (Co-C3)alkyl-NR_(c)R^(d), C(0)OR^(c), orC(0)NR^(c)R^(d).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(S2), at each occurrence,is H, halogen, cyano, (Ci-Ce) alkyl, (Ci-Ce) haloalkyl,(Co-C3)alkyl-OR^(c), (Co-C3)alkyl-NR^(c)R^(d), C(0)OR^(e), orC(O)NR^(c)R^(d).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(a) is R^(i), (C3-Cc)cycloalkyl, 3- to 8-membered heterocycloalkyl, (Co-C3)alkyl-OR^(g), or(Co-C3)alkyl-NR^(g)NR^(h).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(b) is R^(i) (Cs-Cs)cycloalkyl, 3- to 8-membered heterocycloalkyl, (Co-C3)alkyl-OR^(g), or(Co-C3)alkyl-NR^(g)NR^(h).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(c) is R^(i), (Cs-Cs)cycloalkyl, 3- to 8-membered heterocycloalkyl, (Co-Csjalkyl-OR⁸, or(Co-Cslalkyl-NRsNR^(h).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(d) is R¹, (Cs-Cs)cycloalkyl, 3- to 8-membered heterocycloalkyl, (Co-C3)alkyl-OR⁸, or(Co-C3)a!ky!-NR^(g)NR^(h).

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(a) and R^(b) together withthe atoms to which they are attached form a 5 to 7-membered ringoptionally comprising one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S.In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(a) and R^(b) together withthe atoms to which they are attached form a 5-membered ring optionallycomprising one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S. In someembodiments of the Formulae above, R^(a) and R^(b) together with theatoms to which they are attached form a 6-membered ring optionallycomprising one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(e) and R^(d) together withthe atoms to which they are attached form a 5 to 7-membered ringoptionally comprising one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S.In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(c) and R^(d) together withthe atoms to which they are attached form a 5-membered ring optionallycomprising one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S. In someembodiments of the Formulae above, R^(c) and R^(d) together with theatoms to which they are attached form a 6-membered ring optionallycomprising one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(e) is H, (Ci-Ce) alkyl or(Co -Ce) haloalkyl.

in some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(g) is H, (C1-CO) alkyl or(Ci-Ce) haloalkyl.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(h) is H, (Ci-Ce) alkyl or(Ci-Ce) haloalkyl.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(I) is H, (Ch-Ce) alkyl or(Ch -Ce) haloalkyl.

in some embodiments of the Formulae above, R^(J) is H, (Ci-Ce) alkyl or(Ci-Ce) haloalkyl.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, n is 0. In anotherembodiment, n is 1. In another embodiment, n is 2. In anotherembodiment, n is 0, 1, or 2. In another embodiment, n is 1, 2, or 3. Inanother embodiment, n is 0 or 1. In another embodiment, n is 1 or 2.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, p is 0. In anotherembodiment, p is 1. In another embodiment, p is 2. In anotherembodiment, p is 0 or 1. In another embodiment, p is 1 or 2.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, X is H, F, or methyl. Inanother embodiment, X is H. In another embodiment, X is F.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, Xi is H. In anotherembodiment, Xi is H and X is H or F. In another embodiment, Xi is H andX is H. In another embodiment, Xi is H and X is F.

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, A is

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, A is

In some embodiments of the Formulae above, A is.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, and Y is H, (C1-C3) alkylor CN. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H or F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃)alkyl or CN, and L is

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is iH or F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl orCN, L is

and R? is H. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, Y is H,(C1-C3) alkyl or CN, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R2 is phenyl or pyridinyl optionally substituted withone to three R₇.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, Y is H, (C1-C3) alkyl orCN, L is

R?.′ is H, and R2 is phenyl optionally substituted with one to three R-.In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H or F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl orCN, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R2 is pyridinyl optionally substituted with one tothree R?.

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H or F, Y is H, (C1-C3) alkyl orCN, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is phenyl substituted with one to three R?. Inanother embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H or F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN, Lis

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridinyl substituted with one to three R?.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, and Y is H. In anotherembodiment, X₁ is H, X is H or F, Y is H, and L is

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, and Y is H. In anotherembodiment, Xi is H. X is H or F, Y is H, L is

and R2′ is H. In another embodiment, X_(2′) is H, X is H or F, and Y isH. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R2 is phenyl or pyridmyl optionally substituted withone to three R₇.

In another embodiment X₁ is H, X is H1 or F, Y is H1, L is

R_(2′) is H and R2 is phenyl optionally substituted with one to threeR?. In another embodiment, X₂ is H, X is H or F, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridinyl optionally substituted with one tothree R?.

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H or F, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R2 is phenyl substituted with one to three R?. Inanother embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridinyl substituted with one to three R₇.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, and Y is H, (C1-C3) alkyl or CN.In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN, andL is

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN, Lis

and R_(2′) is H. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, (C₁-C₃)alkyl or CN, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R?. is phenyl or pyridmyl optionally substituted withone to three R7.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, Y is H, (C1-C3) alkyl or CN, Lis

R_(2′) is H and R₂ is phenyl optionally substituted with one to threeR?. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN,L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridmyl optionally substituted with one to threeR?.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, Y is H, (C1-C3) alkyl or CN, Lis

R2′ is H, and R2 is phenyl substituted with one to three R?. In anotherembodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyri dirty] substituted with one to three R₇.

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, and Y is H. In anotherembodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, and L is

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, L is

and R_(2′) is H. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is 1-1, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is phenyl or pyridinyl optionally substituted withone to three R₇.

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, L is

and R_(2′) is H. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is phenyl optionally substituted with one to threeR?. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, Y is H, L is

and R_(2′) is H. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is 11, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridinyl optionally substituted with one tothree R₇.

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, L is

and R_(2′) is H. In another embodiment, X₁ is H. X is H, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H and R₂ is phenyl substituted with one to three R?. Inanother embodiment Xi is H, X is H, Y is H, L is

and R_(2′) is H. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R2 is pyridiny! substituted with one to three R?.

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, and Y is H, (C1-C3) alkyl or CN.In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN, andL is

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN, Lis

and R_(2′) is H.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, (C1-C3) alkyl or CN, Lis

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is phenyl or pyridinyl optionally substituted withone to three R₇. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃)alky] or CN, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is phenyl optionally substituted with one to threeR?. In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN,L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridinyl optionally substituted with one tothree R?.

In another embodiment, X₂ is H, X is F, Y is H, (C1-C3) alkyl or CN, Lis

R2′ is H, and R2 is phenyl substituted with one to three R?. In anotherembodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, Y is H, (C₁-C₃) alkyl or CN, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridinyl substituted with one to three R?.

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, and Y is H. In anotherembodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is

and R_(2′) is H. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and Lis

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is phenyl or pyridinyl optionally substituted withone to three s R₇.

In another embodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is

R_(2′) is H, and R?. is phenyl optionally substituted with one to threeR?. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridinyl optionally substituted with one tothree R?. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is

R_(2′) is H, and R? is phenyl substituted with one to three R?. Inanother embodiment, X₁ is H, X is F, Y is H, L is

R_(2′) is H, and R₂ is pyridinyl substituted with one to three R?.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, Y is H, and L is-0(CR3R4)-phenyl optionally substituted with one or more Re. In anotherembodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, and Y is H. In another embodiment, Xiis H, X is H or F, Y is H, and L is -0(CR3R₄)-pyridmyl optionallysubstituted with one or more Re. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is Hor F, and Y is H. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, Y is H,and L is -0(CR3R4)-phenyl or —O(CR₃RO-pyridinyl wherein the phenyl andpyridinyl are optionally substituted with one or more Kr,

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, Y is H, and L is-0(CR3R4)-phenyl optionally substituted with one or more Re. In anotherembodiment, Xi is H, X is H, and Y is H. In another embodiment, Xi is H,X is H, Y is H, and L is -0(CR3R4)-pyridinyl optionally substituted withone or more II₆. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, and Y is H. Inanother embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, Y is H, and L is -0(CR3R4)-phenylor -0(CR3R4)-pyridinyi wherein the phenyl and pyridinyl are optionallysubstituted with one or more Re.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is-0(CR3R4)-phenyl optionally substituted with one or more Re. In anotherembodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is -0(CR3R4)-pyridinyloptionally substituted with one or more Re. In another embodiment, Xi isH, X is F, and Y is H. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H,and L is -0(CR3R4)-phenyl or -0(CR3R4)-pyridinyl wherein the phenyl andpyridinyl are optionally substituted with one or more Re.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, Y is H, and L is—NR₃—(CR3R₄)-phenyl optionally substituted with one or more Re. Inanother embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, and Y is H. In anotherembodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, Y is H, and L is—NR5-(CR3R4)-pyridinyl optionally substituted with one or more Re. Inanother embodiment, X₁ is H, X is H or F, and Y is H. In anotherembodiment, X₁ is H, X is H or F, Y is H, and L is —NRs-(CR3R₄)-phenylor —O(CR3R0-pyridinyl wherein the phenyl and pyridinyl are optionallysubstituted with one or more Re.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, Y is H, and L is—NR₅—(CR3R₄)-phenyl optionally substituted with one or more Re. Inanother embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, Y is H, and L is—NR5-(CR3R₄)-pyridinyl optionally substituted with one or more Re. Inanother embodiment, Xi is H, X is H, and Y is H. In another embodiment,Xi is H, X is H, Y′ is H, and L is —NR5-(CR3R4)-phenyl or-0(CR3R₄)-pyridinyl wherein the phenyl and pyridinyl are optionallysubstituted with one or more Re.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is—NR₈—(CR3R₄)-phenyl optionally substituted with one or more Re. Inanother embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, and Y is H. In another embodiment,Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is —NR5-(CR3R4)-pyridinyl optionallysubstituted with one or more Re. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F,and Y is H. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, Y is H, and L is-NR5-(CR:<R4)-phenyl or —O(CR3R4)-pyridinyl wherein the phenyl andpyridinyl are optionally substituted with one or more R₆.

In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, and Y is (C₁-C₃) alkyl. Inanother embodiment, Xi is H, X is F, and Y is CN. In another embodiment,X₁ s H, X is H, and Y is (C1-C3) alkyl. In another embodiment, Xi is H,X is H, and Y is CN. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, and Yis (Ci-Cs) alkyl. In another embodiment, Xi is H, X is H or F, and Y isCN.

Non-limiting illustrative compounds of the application include:

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In another embodiment of the application, the compounds of Formula (IV)are enantiomers. In some embodiments the compounds are the(<5)-enantiomer. In other embodiments the compounds are the(i?)-enantiomer. In yet other embodiments, the compounds of Formula (IV)may be (+) or (−) enantiomers.

It should be understood that all isomeric forms are included within thepresent application, including mixtures thereof. If the compoundcontains a double bond, the substituent may be in the E or Zconfiguration. If the compound contains a disubstituted cycloalkyl, thecycloalkyl substituent may have a cis- or trans configuration. Alltautomeric forms are also intended to be included.

Compounds of the application, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts,hydrates, solvates, stereoisomers and prodrugs thereof may exist intheir tautomeric form (for example, as an amide or imino ether). Allsuch tautomeric forms are contemplated herein as part of the presentapplication.

The compounds of the application may contain asymmetric or chiralcenters, and, therefore, exist in different stereoisomeric forms. It isintended that all stereoisomeric forms of the compounds of theapplication as well as mixtures thereof, including racemic mixtures,form part of the present application. In addition, the presentapplication embraces all geometric and positional isomers. For example,if a compound of the application incorporates a double bond or a fusedring, both the cis- and trans-forms, as well as mixtures, are embracedwithin the scope of the application. Each compound herein disclosedincludes all the enantiomers that conform to the general structure ofthe compound. The compounds may be in a racemic or enantiomerica!ly pureform, or any other form in terms of stereochemistry. The assay resultsmay reflect the data collected for the racemic form, theenantiomerically pure form, or any other form in terms ofstereochemistry.

Diastereomeric mixtures can be separated into their individualdiastereomers on the basis of their physical chemical differences bymethods well known to those skilled in the art, such as, for example, bychromatography and/or fractional crystallization. Enantiomers can beseparated by converting the enantiomeric mixture into a diastereomericmixture by reaction with an appropriate optically active compound (e.g.,chiral auxiliary such as a chiral alcohol or Moshers acid chloride),separating the diastereomers and converting (e.g., hydrolyzing) theindividual diastereomers to the corresponding pure enantiomers. Also,some of the compounds of the application may be atropisomers (e.g.,substituted biaryls) and are considered as part of this application.Enantiomers can also be separated by use of a chiral HPLC column.

It is also possible that the compounds of the application may exist indifferent tautomeric forms, and ail such forms are embraced within thescope of the appiication. Also, for example, all keto-enol andimine-enamine forms of the compounds are included in the application.

All stereoisomers (for example, geometric isomers, optical isomers andthe like) of the present compounds (including those of the salts,solvates, esters and prodrugs of the compounds as well as the salts,solvates and esters of the prodrugs), such as those which may exist dueto asymmetric carbons on various substituents, including enantiomericforms (which may exist even in the absence of asymmetric carbons),rotameric forms, atropisomers, and diastereomeric forms, arecontemplated within the scope of this application, as are positionalisomers (such as, for example, 4-pyridyl and 3-pyridyl). (For example,if a compound of Formula (IV) incorporates a double bond or a fusedring, both the cis- and trans-forms, as well as mixtures, are embracedwithin the scope of the application. Also, for example, all keto-enoland imine-enamine forms of the compounds are included in theapplication.) Individual stereoisomers of the compounds of theapplication may, for example, be substantially free of other isomers, ormay be admixed, for example, as racemates or with all other, or otherselected, stereoisomers. The chiral centers of the present applicationcan have the S or R configuration as defined by the IUPAC 1974Recommendations. ‘The use of the terms “salt”, “solvate”, “ester,”“prodrug” and the like, is intended to equally apply to the salt,solvate, ester and prodrug of enantiomers, stereoisomers, rotamers,tautomers, positional isomers, racemates or prodrugs of the inventivecompounds.

The compounds of Formula (IV) may form salts which are also within thescope of this application. Reference to a compound of the Formula hereinis understood to include reference to salts thereof, unless otherwiseindicated.

The present application relates to compounds which are modulators of oneor more Trk kinases. In one embodiment, the compounds of the presentapplication are inhibitors of a Trk kinase. In another embodiment, thecompounds of the present application are inhibitors of more than one Trkkinase.

The application is directed to compounds as described herein andpharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, prodrugs,stereoisomers, or tautomers thereof, and pharmaceutical compositionscomprising one or more compounds as described herein, orpharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, prodrugs,stereoisomers, or tautomers thereof

Method for Preparation of Compounds

The compounds of the present application may be made by a variety ofmethods, including standard chemistry. Suitable synthetic routes aredepicted in the Schemes given below.

The compounds of Formula (IV) may be prepared by methods known in theart of organic synthesis as set forth in part by the following syntheticschemes. In the schemes described below, it is well understood thatprotecting groups for sensitive or reactive groups are employed wherenecessary in accordance with general principles or chemistry. Protectinggroups are manipulated according to standard methods of organicsynthesis (T. W. Greene and P. G. M. Wuts, “Protective Groups in OrganicSynthesis”, Third edition, Wiley, New York 1999). These groups areremoved at a convenient stage of the compound synthesis using methodsthat are readily apparent to those skilled in the art. The selectionprocesses, as well as the reaction conditions and order of theirexecution, shall be consistent with the preparation of compounds ofFormula (IV).

Those skilled in the art will recognize if a stereocenter exists in thecompounds of Formula (IV). Accordingly, the present application includesboth possible stereoisomers (unless specified in the synthesis) andincludes not only racemic compounds but the individual enantiomersand/or diastereomers as well. When a compound is desired as a singleenantiomer or diastereomer, it may be obtained by stereospecificsynthesis or by resolution of the final product or any convenientintermediate. Resolution of the final product, an intermediate, or astarting material may be affected by any suitable method known in theart. See, for example, “Stereochemistry of Organic Compounds” by E. L.Eliel, S. H. When, and L. N. Mander (Wiley -Interscience, 1994).

The compounds described herein may be made from commercially availablestarting materials or synthesized using known organic, inorganic, and/orenzymatic processes.

The compounds of the present application can be prepared in a number ofways well known to those skilled in the art of organic synthesis. By wayof example, compounds of the present application can be synthesizedusing the methods described below, together with synthetic methods knownin the art of synthetic organic chemistry, or variations thereon asappreciated by those skilled in the art. Preferred methods include butare not limited to those methods described below. Compounds of thepresent application can be synthesized by following the steps outlinedin General Scheme I Starting materials are either commercially availableor made by known procedures in the reported literature or asillustrated.

Abbreviations used in the following schemes and elsewhere herein are:

DCM dichloromethane

DIPEA A.Wdiisopropylcthylaminc

DMF N, A-dimethylformamide

DMSO dimethyl sulfoxide

DMPAO (2,6-Dimethylanilino)(oxo)acetic Acid

ESI electrospray ionization

EtOAc ethyl acetate

EtOH ethanol

h hours

HCl hydrogen chloride

HPLC high performance liquid chromatography

IPA iso-propyl alcohol

LCMS liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry

MeCN acetonitrile

MeOH methanol

NBS N-bromosuccinimide

NMP N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone

min minutes

MS mass spectrometry

Rf retention factor

Rt retention time

THF tetrahydrofuran

TFA trifluoroacetic acid

LG leaving group

PG protecting group

wherein X, X₁, L, Y, Q, R₁, R_(1′), R₂, R_(2′), R₃, R₄, R₅, R₆, R₇, R₈,R₉, R^(W), R^(S1), R^(S2), R^(a), R^(b), R^(c), R^(d), R, R^(g), R^(h),R^(i), R.*, n, and p are defined as in Formula (IV).

The general way of preparing compounds of Formula (IV) wherein L is apyrrolidine is outlined in General Scheme 1. Amination of aa with L-Husing a base, e.g., N,N-diisopropylethylamine (DIPEA) or sodium hydride(NaH), in a solvent, e.g, acetonitrile (MeCN), dioxane, at elevatedtemperature yields 1b. Nucleophilic addition of 1c to 1b in the presenceof metal catalyst (e.g., copper iodide (CuT)), tripotassium phosphate,and (2,6-Dimethylanilino)(oxo)acetic Acid (DMPAO), in a solvent, i.e.,dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO), at elevated temperature provides the desiredcompound of Formula (IV).

A mixture of enantiomers, diastereomers, cis/trans isomers resultingfrom the process described above can be separated into their singlecomponents by chiral salt technique, chromatography using normal phase,reverse phase or chiral column, depending on the nature of theseparation.

It should be understood that in the description and formula shown above,the various groups A, L, Q, X, Xi, Y Ri, Rr, R2, R2, R3-R7, Re, R9, n,and p, and other variables are as defined above, except where otherwiseindicated. Furthermore, for synthetic purposes, the compounds of GeneralScheme 1 are mere representative with elected radicals to illustrate thegeneral synthetic methodology of the compounds of Formula (IV) asdefined herein.

Methods of Using the Compounds

Another aspect of the application relates to a method of treating orpreventing a disease or disorder associated with modulation of a Trkkinase. The method comprises administering to a patient in need of atreatment for diseases or disorders associated with modulation of a Trkkinase an effective amount the compositions and compounds of Formula(IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

In another aspect, the application relates to a method of treating orpreventing a disease or disorder associated with modulation of one ormore Trk kinases. The method comprises administering to a patient inneed of a treatment for diseases or disorders associated with modulationof one or more Trk Kinases an effective amount the compositions andcompounds of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method oftreating, preven ting, inhibiting or eliminating a disease or disorderin a patient associated with the inhibition of a Trk kinase, the methodcomprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effectiveamount of a compound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof. Inone embodiment, the disease or disorder is cancer.

In another aspect, the present application relates to a method oftreating, preventing, inhibiting or eliminating a disease or disorder ina patient associated with the inhibition of one or more Trk kinases, themethod comprising administering to a patient in need thereof aneffective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomerthereof.

Another aspect of the application relates to a method of inhibiting aTrk kinase. The method involves administering to a patient in needthereof an effective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

In another aspect, the application relates to a method of inhibiting oneor more Trk kinases. The method involves administering to a patient inneed thereof an effective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, for use in a method oftreating or preventing a disease associated with inhibiting a Trkkinase.

In another aspect, the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, for use in a method oftreating or preventing a disease associated with inhibiting one or moreTrk kinases.

Another aspect of the present application relates to the use of acompound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, in themanufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing a diseaseassociated with inhibiting a Trk kinase.

Another aspect of the present application relates to the use of acompound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, in themanufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing a diseaseassociated with inhibiting one or more Trk kinases.

The present application also relates to the use of an inhibitor of a Trkkinase for the preparation of a medicament used in the treatment,prevention, inhibition or elimination of a disease or condition mediatedby a Trk kinase, wherein the medicament comprises a compound of Formula(IV).

The present application also relates to the use of an inhibitor of oneor more Trk kinases for the preparation of a medicament used in thetreatment, prevention, inhibition or elimination of a disease orcondition mediated by one or more Trk kinases, wherein the medicamentcomprises a compound of Formula (IV).

In another aspect, the present application relates to a method for themanufacture of a medicament for treating, preventing, inhibiting, oreliminating a disease or condition mediated by a Trk kinase, wherein themedicament comprises a compound of Formula (IV).

In another aspect, the present application relates to a method for themanufacture of a medicament for treating, preventing, inhibiting, oreliminating a disease or condition mediated by one or more Trk kinases,wherein the medicament comprises a compound of Formula (IV).

Another aspect of the application relates to a method of treating orpreventing a disease or disorder associated with modulation of a Trkkinase fusion. Tire method comprises administering to a patient in needof a treatment for diseases or disorders associated with modulation of aTrk kinase fusion an effective amount the compositions and compounds ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

In another aspect, the application relates to a method of treating orpreventing a disease or disorder associated with modulation of one ormore Trk kinase fusions. The method comprises administering to a patientin need of a treatment for diseases or disorders associated withmodulation of one or more Trk kinase fusions an effective amount thecompositions and compounds of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomerthereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a method oftreating, preventing, inhibiting or eliminating a disease or disorder ina patient associated with the inhibition of a Trk kinase fusion, themethod comprising administering to a patient in need thereof aneffective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomerthereof. In one embodiment, the disease or disorder is cancer.

In another aspect, the present application relates to a method oftreating, preventing, inhibiting or eliminating a disease or disorder ina patient associated with the inhibition of one or more Trk kinasefusions, the method comprising administering to a patient in needthereof an effective amount of a compound of Formula (TV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the application relates to a method of inhibiting aTrk kinase fusion. The method involves administering to a patient inneed thereof an effective amount of a compound of Formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

In another aspect, the application relates to a method of inhibiting oneor more Trk kinase fusions. Tire method involves administering to apatient in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of Formula(IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.

Another aspect of the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, for use in a method oftreating or preventing a disease associated with inhibiting a Trk kinasefusion.

In another aspect, the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate,prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, for use in a method oftreating or preventing a disease associated with inhibiting one or moreTrk kinase fusions.

Another aspect of the present application relates to the use of acompound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, in themanufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing a diseaseassociated with inhibiting a Trk kinase fusion.

Another aspect of the present application relates to the use of acompound of Formula (IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,hydrate, solvate, prodrug, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, in themanufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing a diseaseassociated with inhibiting one or more Trk kinase fusions.

The present application also relates to the use of an inhibitor of a Trkkinase fusion for the preparation of a medicament used in the treatment,prevention, inhibition or elimination of a disease or condition mediatedby a Trk kinase fusion, wherein the medicament comprises a compound ofFormula (IV).

The present application also relates to the use of an inhibitor of oneor more Trk kinase fusions for the preparation of a medicament used inthe treatment, prevention, inhibition or elimination of a disease orcondition mediated by one or more Trk kinase fusions, wherein themedicament comprises a compound of Formula (IV).

In another aspect, the present application relates to a method for themanufacture of a medicament for treating, preventing, inhibiting, oreliminating a disease or condition mediated by a Trk kinase fusion,wherein the medicament composes a compound of Formula (IV).

In another aspect, the present application relates to a method for themanufacture of a medicament for treating, preventing, inhibiting, oreliminating a disease or condition mediated by one or more Trk kinasefusions, wherein the medicament comprises a compound of Formula (IV).

In some embodiments of the methods above, the disease or disorder isselected from inflammatory diseases, infections, autoimmune disorders,stroke, ischemia, cardiac disorder, neurological disorders, fibrogenicdisorders, proliferative disorders, hyperproliferative disorders,non-cancer hyper-proliferative disorders, tumors, leukemias, neoplasms,cancers, carcinomas, metabolic diseases, malignant disease, vascularrestenosis, psoriasis, atherosclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis,osteoarthritis, heart failure, chronic pain, neuropathic pain, dry eye,closed angle glaucoma, and wade angle glaucoma.

In some embodiments, the cancer is selected from lung adenocarcinoma,intrahepatic cholangicarcinoma, colon, papillary thyroid cancer,pediatric glioma, sarcoma, glioblastoma, spitzoid neoplasms,astrocytoma, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, low grade glioma,high grade glioma, acute myeloid leukemia, congenital mesoblasticnephroma, mammary analogue secretory carcinoma, thyroid cancer, Ewingsarcoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, and cylindromas.

In other embodiments, the present application relates to the use of aninhibitor of a Trk kinase for the preparation of a medicament used intreatment, prevention, inhibition or elimination of a disease ordisorder associated with cancer.

In other embodiments, the present application relates to the use of aninhibitor of one or more Trk kinases for the preparation of a medicamentused in treatment, prevention, inhibition or elimination of a disease ordisorder associated with cancer.

In another embodiment, the present application relates to a compound ofFormula (IV) or a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound ofthe present application and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier usedfor the treatment of cancers.

In some embodiments of the methods described herein, the cancer isselected from adrenocortical carcinoma, A anal cancer, cerebellarastrocytoma, extrahepatic bile duct cancer, bladder cancer, osteosarcoma/malignant fibrous histiocytoma, brain stem glioma, ependymoma,visual pathway and hypothalamic gliomas, breast cancer, bronchialadenomas/carcinoids, carcinoid tumors, gastrointestinal carcinoidtumors, carcinoma, adrenocortical, islet cell carcinoma, primary centralnervous system lymphoma, cerebellar astrocytoma, cervical cancer,chronic lymphocytic leukemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia, clear cellsarcoma of tendon sheaths, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, cutaneoust-cell lymphoma, endometrial cancer, ependymoma, esophageal cancer,Ewing's sarcoma/family of tumors, extracranial germ cell tumors,extragonadal germ cell tumors, extrahepatic bile duct cancer, eyecancers, including intraocular melanoma, and retinoblastoma, gallbladdercancer, gastrointestinal carcinoid tumor, ovarian germ cell tumor,gestational trophoblastic tumor, hairy cell leukemia, head and neckcancer, Hodgkin's disease, hypophaiyngeal cancer, hypothalamic andvisual pathway glioma, intraocular melanoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, laryngealcancer, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, livercancer, non-small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer,non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, malignantmesothelioma, malignant thymoma, medulloblastoma, melanoma, intraocularmelanoma, rnerkel cell carcinoma, metastatic squamous neck cancer withoccult primary', multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome, multiplemyeloma/plasma cell neoplasm, mycosis fungoides, myelodysplasticsyndrome, chronic myelogenous leukemia, myeloid leukemia, multiplemyeloma, myeloproliferative disorders, nasal cavity' and paranasal sinuscancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, neuroblastoma, glioblastoma, oral cancer,oral cavity and lip cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, osteosarcoma/malignantfibrous histiocytoma of bone, ovarian cancer, ovarian low malignantpotential tumor, pancreatic cancer, paranasal sinus and nasal cavitycancer, parathyroid cancer, penile cancer, pheochromocytoma, pituitarytumor, pleuropulmonary blastema, prostate cancer, rectal cancer, renalcell (kidney) cancer, transitional cell cancer (e.g., renal pelvis andureter), retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, salivary gland cancer,malignant fibrous histiocytoma of bone, soft tissue sarcoma, sezarysyndrome, skin cancer, small intestine cancer, stomach (gastric) cancer,supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal and pineal tumors, cutaneoust-cell!ymphoma, testicular cancer, malignant thymoma, thyroid cancer,gestational trophoblastic tumor, urethral cancer, uterine sarcoma,vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer, and Wilms' tumor. In other embodiments,the cancer is a non-small cell lung cancer. In other embodiments of themethods described herein, the cancer is a dedifferentiated ID-drivencancer. In yet other embodments, the cancer is a hematologic cancer. Inother embodments, the cancer is a cancer that is sensitive to Trk kinaseinhibiton.

In some embodiments of the methods described herein, the cancer isselected from prostate cancer, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer,colorectal cancer, lung cancer, neuroblastoma, glioblastoma,medulloblastoma, adenocarcinomas, Ewing sarcoma, and leukemias.

In any of the embodiments of the application, the cancer can be anycancer in any organ, for example, a cancer is selected from the groupconsisting of glioma, thyroid carcinoma, breast carcinoma, small-celllung carcinoma, non -small-cell carcinoma, gastric carcinoma, coloncarcinoma, gastrointestinal stromal carcinoma, pancreatic carcinoma,bile duct carcinoma, CNS carcinoma, ovarian carcinoma, endometrialcarcinoma, prostate carcinoma, renal carcinoma, anaplastic large-celllymphoma, leukemia, multiple myeloma, mesothelioma, and melanoma, andcombinations thereof.

In any of the embodiments of the application, the cancer can developthrough the action of one or more gene fusions. Such gene fusions areoften known as “driver fusions” or “driver gene fusions” and caninclude, but are not limited to, gene fusions involving genes thatencode Trk kinases. Exemplary gene fusions include, but are not limitedto, TPM3-NTRK1, ETV6-NTRK3, MPRIP-NTRK1, CD74-NTRK1, RABGAP1L-NTRK1,TPR-NTRK1, TFG NTRK1, PPL-NTRK1, CHTOP-NTRK1, ARH-GEF2-NTRK1,NFASC-NTRK1 BCAN-NTRK1, LMNA-NIRK1, TP53-NTRK1, QK1-NTRK2, NACC2-NTRK2,VCL-NIRK2, AGBL4-NIRK2, TRIM24-NIRK2, PAN3-NIRK2, AFAP1-NTRK2,SQSTM1-NTRK2, BTB1-NTRK3, LYN-NTRK3, and RBPMS-NTRK3.

In other embodiments, the cancer is selected from liposarcoma,neuroblastoma, glioblastoma, bladder cancer, adrenocortical cancer,multiple myeloma, colorectal cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, gastriccancer, rectal cancer, thyroid cancer, Hodgkin lymphoma and diffuselarge B-cell lymphoma.

Another aspect of the application is directed to pharmaceuticalcompositions comprising a compound of Formula (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug,stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptablecarrier. The pharmaceutical acceptable carrier may further include anexcipient, diluent, or surfactant.

In one embodiment, methods of treating a disease or disorder associatedwith modulation of one or more Trk kinases including, inflammatory,diseases, infections, autoimmune disorders, stroke, ischemia, cardiacdisorder, neurological disorders, fibrogenic disorders, proliferativedisorders, hyperproliferative disorders, non-cancer hyper-proliferativedisorders, tumors, leukemias, neoplasms, cancers, carcinomas, metabolicdiseases, malignant disease, vascular restenosis, psoriasis,atherosclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, heart failure,chronic pain, neuropathic pain, dry eye, closed angle glaucoma, and wideangle glaucoma, comprise administering to a patient suffering from atleast one of said diseases or disorder a compound of Formula (IV).

One therapeutic use of the compounds or compositions of the presentapplication which inhibit one or more Trk kinases is to providetreatment to patients or subjects suffering from inflammatory' diseases,infections, autoimmune disorders, stroke, ischemia, cardiac disorder,neurological disorders, fibrogenic disorders, proliferative disorders,hyperproliferative disorders, non-cancer hyper-proliferative disorders,tumors, leukemias, neoplasms, cancers, carcinomas, metabolic diseases,malignant disease, vascular restenosis, psoriasis, atherosclerosis,rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, heart failure, chronic pain,neuropathic pain, dry eye, closed angle glaucoma, or wide angleglaucoma.

The disclosed compounds of the application can be administered ineffective amounts to treat or prevent a disorder and/or prevent thedevelopment thereof in subjects.

Compounds of the application can be administered in therapeuticallyeffective amounts in a combinational therapy with one or moretherapeutic agents (pharmaceutical combinations) or modalities, e.g.,non-drug therapies. For example, synergistic effects can occur withother anti -proliferative, anti-cancer, immunomodulatory oranti-inflammatory substances. Where the compounds of the application areadministered in conjunction with other therapies, dosages of theco-administered compounds will of course vary depending on the type ofco-drug employed, on the specific drug employed, on the condition beingtreated and so forth.

Combination therapy includes the administration of the subject compoundsin further combination with other biologically active ingredients (suchas, but not limited to, a second and different antineoplastic agent or asecond agent that targets a Trk kinase-independent mechanism of DNArepair) and non-drug therapies (such as, but not limited to, surgery' orradiation treatment). For instance, the compounds of the application canbe used in combination with other pharmaceutically active compounds,preferably compounds that are able to enhance the effect of thecompounds of the application. The compounds of the application can beadministered simultaneously (as a single preparation or separatepreparation) or sequentially to the other drug therapy or treatmentmodality. In general, a combination therapy envisions administration oftwo or more drugs during a single cycle or course of therapy.

Administration of the disclosed compounds can be accomplished via anymode of administration for therapeutic agents. These modes includesystemic or local administration such as oral, nasal, parenteral,transdermal, subcutaneous, vaginal, buccal, rectal or topicaladministration modes.

Depending on the intended mode of administration, the disclosedcompositions can be in solid, semi-solid or liquid dosage form, such as,for example, injectables, tablets, suppositories, pills, time-releasecapsules, elixirs, tinctures, emulsions, syrups, powders, liquids,suspensions, or the like, sometimes in unit dosages and consistent withconventional pharmaceutical practices. Likewise, they can also beadministered in intravenous (both bolus and infusion), intraperitoneal,subcutaneous or intramuscular form, and all using forms well known tothose skilled in the pharmaceutical arts.

Illustrative pharmaceutical compositions are tablets and gelatincapsules comprising a Compound of the Application and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier, such as a) a diluent, e.g., purified water,triglyceride oils, such as hydrogenated or partially hydrogenatedvegetable oil, or mixtures thereof, corn oil, olive oil, sunflower oil,safflower oil, fish oils, such as EPA or DMA, or their esters ortriglycerides or mixtures thereof, omega-3 fatty acids or derivativesthereof, lactose, dextrose, sucrose, mannitol, sorbitol, cellulose,sodium, saccharin, glucose and/or glycine; b) a lubricant, e.g., silica,talcum, stearic acid, its magnesium or calcium salt, sodium oleate,sodium stearate, magnesium stearate, sodium benzoate, sodium acetate,sodium chloride and/or polyethylene glycol; for tablets also; c) abinder, e.g., magnesium aluminum silicate, starch paste, gelatin,tragacanth, methylcellulose, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, magnesiumcarbonate, natural sugars such as glucose or beta-lactose, cornsweeteners, natural and synthetic gums such as acacia, tragacanth orsodium alginate, waxes and/or polyvinylpyrrolidone, if desired; d) adisintegrant, e.g., starches, agar, methyl cellulose, bentonite, xanthangum, algic acid or its sodium salt, or effervescent mixtures; e)absorbent, colorant, flavorant and sweetener; f) an emulsifier ordispersing agent, such as Tween 80, Labrasol, HPMC, DOSS, caproyl 909,labrafac, labrafil, peceol, transcutol, capmul MCM, capmul PG-12, captex355, gelucire, vitamin E TOPS or other acceptable emulsifier; and/or g)an agent that enhances absorption of the compound such as cyclodextrin,hydroxypropyl-cyclodextrin, PEG400, and PEG200.

Liquid, particularly injectable, compositions can, for example, beprepared by dissolution, dispersion, etc. For example, the disclosedcompound is dissolved in or mixed with a pharmaceutically acceptablesolvent such as, for example, water, saline, aqueous dextrose, glycerol,ethanol, and the like, to thereby form an injectable isotonic solutionor suspension. Proteins such as albumin, chylomicron particles, or scrumproteins can be used to solubilize the disclosed compounds.

The disclosed compounds can be also formulated as a suppository that canbe prepared from fatty emulsions or suspensions; using polyalkyleneglycols such as propylene glycol, as the earner.

Parental injectable administration is generally used for subcutaneous,intramuscular or intravenous injections and infusions. Injectables canbe prepared in conventional forms, either as liquid solutions orsuspensions or solid forms suitable for dissolving in liquid prior toinjection.

Another aspect of the application is directed to pharmaceuticalcompositions comprising a compound of Formula (IV) and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The pharmaceutical acceptablecarrier may further include an excipient, diluent, or surfactant.

The dosage regimen utilizing the disclosed compound is selected inaccordance with a variety of factors including type, species, age,weight, sex and medical condition of the patient; the severity' of thecondition to be treated; the route of administration; the renal orhepatic function of the patient; and the particular disclosed compoundemployed. A physician or veterinarian of ordinary skill in the art canreadily determine and prescribe the effective amount of the drugrequired to prevent, counter or arrest the progress of the condition.

Effective dosage amounts of the disclosed compounds, when used for theindicated effects, range from about 0.5 mg to about 5000 mg of thedisclosed compound as needed to treat the condition. Compositions for invivo or in vitro use can contain about 0.5, 5, 20, 50, 75, 100, 150,250, 500, 750, 1000, 1250, 2500, 3500, or 5000 mg of the disclosedcompound, or, in a range of from one amount to another amount in thelist of doses. In one embodiment, the compositions are in the form of atablet that can be scored.

EXAMPLES

The disclosure is further illustrated by the following examples andsynthesis schemes, which are not to be construed as limiting thisdisclosure in scope or spirit to the specific procedures hereindescribed. It is to be understood that the examples are provided toillustrate certain embodiments and that no limitation to the scope ofthe disclosure is intended thereby. It is to be further understood thatresort may be had to various other embodiments, modifications, andequivalents thereof which may suggest themselves to those skilled in theart without departing from the spirit of the present disclosure and/orscope of the appended claims.

Analytical Methods, Materials, and Instrumentation

Unless otherwise noted, reagents and solvents were used as received fromcommercial suppliers. Proton nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrawere obtained on either Bruker or Varian spectrometers at 300 or 400MHz. Spectra are given in ppm (δ) and coupling constants, J, arereported in Hertz. Tetramethylsilane (TMS) was used as an internalstandard. Mass spectra wore collected using a Waters ZQ Single Quad MassSpectrometer (ion trap ESI). Purity and low resolution mass spectraldata were measured using Waters Acquity i-class ultra-performance liquidchromatography (UPLC) system with Acquity Photo Diode Array Detector,Acquity Evaporative Light Scattering Detector (ELSD) and Waters ZQ MassSpectrometer. Data was acquired using Waters MassLynx 4.1 software andpurity characterized by UV wavelength 220 nm, ELSD and ESI Column:Acquity UPLC BEH C18 1.7 μm, 2.1×50 mm; Flow rate 0.6 mL/min; Solvent A(95/5/0. 1 10 mM ammonium formate/acetonitrile/formic acid), Solvent B(95/5/0.09 acetonitrile/water/formic acid); gradient: 5-100% B from 0 to2 min, hold 100% B to 2.2 min, then 5% B at 2.21 min.

Example 1: (R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyI)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazolyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine (I-152)

Step 1.(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-iodopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

To a solution of (R)-2-(2,5-dif!uoropheny!)pyrrolidine hydrochloride(4040 mg, 18.393 mmol) and 5-chloro-3-iodopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(4.67 g, 16.721 mmol) in DMF (33 mL) was added DIPEA (1E7 mL, 66.88mmol). The mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 3 hour and then cooled toit. The mixture was poured over 1.2 L of water and the precipitate wascollected by filtration. The filtrate was also extracted with AcOEt andconcentrated and the materials were combined to afford product as ayellow solid (7.1 g, 100%) which was used such as.

Step 2.(R)-S-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-J-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidine

A solution of trans-N,N′-dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine (7.0 mg, 0.049mmol) in DMF (degassed, 1.2 mL) was added to(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-iodopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(104 mg, 0.244 mmol), 1H-pyrazole (33 mg, 0.485 mmol), copper iodide(9.3 mg, 0.049 mmol) and potassium carbonate (67 mg, 0.485 mmol). Themixture was degassed with N₂ (10 min) then stirred at 120° C. for 16 h.Additional portions of in pyrazole (33 mg, 2 eq), copper iodide (9.3 mg,0.2 eq), potassium carbonate (67 mg, 2 eq) andtrans-N,N′-dimethylcyclohexane-1, 2-diamine (7.0 mg, 0.2 eq) were added.The reaction mixture was degassed with N₂ (10 min) then stirred at 120°C. for 16 h. Water was added. The mixture was extracted with EtOAe (3×).Combined organic layers were washed with water (1×) and with brine (1×),dried over MgSO4, filtered and concentrated under reduced pressure. Theproduct was purified by normal chromatography using 30-100% EtOAe inhexanes and then by reverse chromatography using 30-80% MeCN in AmFor 10mM buffer to afford title compound as a pale yellow-solid (37 mg, 41%).1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.77-8.41 and 7.80-7.51 (m, 3H), 8.17 (s, 1H),7.37-6.87 (m, 3H), 6.69-6.44 (m, 1H), 6.33 (s) and 6.11-5.96 (m) 11H),5.46-5.29 (m, 1H), 4.01 (dt, I=11.4, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 3.82-3.62 (m, 1H).2.56-2.38 (m, 1H), 2.16-1.81 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 367.2 [M+1]+, >99%,

Example 2:(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(1-154)

Step 1. 4-chloro-1-(3,6-difluoropyridm-2-y!) butan-1-one

A suspension of diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane (975 mg, 8.7 mmol) in dry TBME(11 mL) was cooled to −78° C. n-BuLi (3.5 mL, 2.5 M in hexane, 8.7 mmol)was added dropwise to the suspension. The mixture was stirred forapproximately 30 min at −78° C. and then treated dropwise with2,5-difluoropyridine (1000 mg, 8.7 mmol) in dry TBME (0.5 mL). After 1h, 4-chloro-N-methoxy-N-methylbutanamide (1439 mg, 8.7 mmol) in dry TBME(0.9 mL) was added dropwise to the mixture at −78° C. The solution wasstirred for 1 h, and the reaction was quenched with saturated aqueousNH₄C1 (10 mL). The mixture was diluted with EtOAe (20 mL) and allowed towarm to room temperature overnight. The aqueous phase was extractedfurther with EtOAe (3×20 mL), and the combined organic phases -werewashed with saturated aqueous NaHCO3 (50 mL) and brine (50 mL), driedover MgSO4, and concentrated under reduced pressure to afford titlecompound as orange oil (1900 mg, 100%»). Used without furtherpurification.

Step 2.(S,E)-N-(4-chloro-1-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropanesulfinamide

In a 50 mL RBF containing4-chloro-1-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)butan-1-one (500 mg, 2.3 mmol)under nitrogen at room temperature was added THF (5.6 mL) followed by(S)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide (414 mg, 3.4 mmol) and titaniumethoxide (0.72 mL, 3.4 mmol). Mixture stirred in a 70° C. oil bath for20h and the reaction was done by TLC. The flask was cooled withicy-water bath and saturated aqueous NH₄C1 added (-50 mL, white solidformation); diluted with EtOAc, sonicated and solid was filtered off.Filtrate diluted in EtOAc, washed with w^(3/4)ter and brine. Organiclayer was dried over anh. Na2SO4, filtered and solvent evaporated togive as yellow oil. Crude purified on SiO₂ using Combiflash (40 gcolumn, w^(3/4)tload, 0→30% EtOAc/Hex) to afford title compound asyellowish oil (365 mg, 50%).

Step 3.2-(R)-1-((S)-tert-butylsulfinyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-3,6-difluoropyridine

(S,E)-N-(4-chloro-1-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yJ)butyhdene)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfmamide(365 mg, 1.1 mmol) was dissolved in THF (4.2 mL) under nitrogen in around bottom flask. Mixture cooled at −78° C. and slowly Super-H (1.1mL, 1.1 mmol) was added dropwise (temperature never reach higher that−70° C.). Mixture stirred at −78° C. After 3 hour, LiHMDS (1.3 mL, 1.3mmol) was then added dropwise at −78° C., the mixture w³/₄s stirred 30min at -78 ‘′C and the mixture w³/₄s allowed to warm at 0° C. over 30min. After 1 hour at 0° C., the reaction w-as cooled back to −78° C. andsaturated aqueous NH₄C1 was added. The mixture was allowed to warm to rtand EtOAc was added. The aqueous layer was extracted 3 times with EtOAc,Combined organic layers were dried over anh. MgSO4, filtered. Then,silica is added and solvent evaporated. The residue was purified using agradient of 0 to 25% acetone in hexanes to afford title compound (141mg, 43%) as transparent oil.

Step 4. (R)-3,6-difluoro-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine

To a solution of24(R)-14(S)-tert-butylsulfmyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-3,6-difluoropyridine (138mg, 0.048 mmol) in methanol (10 mL) was added HCl (480 uL, 1.91 mmol) indioxane. The mixture was stirred 60 min at 0° C. and it was concentratedto give (R)-3,6-difluoro-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine: (88 mg, 100%)which was used without further purification.

Step 5.(R)-3-bromo-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-ajpyrimidine

A mixture of 3-bromo-5-chloropyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine (111 mg, 0.48mmol), (R)-3,6-difluoro-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine (88 mg, 0.48 mmol)and DIPEA (34 μL, 1.91) in DMF (5 mL) was stirred at 20° C. for 3 days.The mixture was diluted with NH4C1, the aqueous layer was extractedthree times with EtOAc, and the organic layer was dried over Na2SO4,filtered and concentrated. The residue was purified by normal phasechromatography using a gradient of 0 to 25% acetone in hexanes and byreverse phase chromatography using a gradient of 0 to 100% MeCN in asolution of 10 mM AmForm to afford title compound as white solid (140mg, 77%).

Step 6.(R)-S-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yljpyrazolofl,5-a]pyrimidine

A mixture of copper iodide (2.8 mg, 0.015 mmol), potassium carbonate (30nig, 0.217 mmol) and trans-N,N′-dimethyicyclohexane-1,2-diamine (4.7 mg,0.033 mmol) in DMF (degassed, 0.10 mL) was stirred at room temperaturefor 10 min. 4-Methyl-1H-pyrazole (12 mg, 0.146 mmol) was added followedby a solution of(R)-3-bromo-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridm-2˜yi)pyrrolidin˜1-yflpyrazoloj1,5-a]pyrimidme (31 mg, 0.073 mmol) in DMF (degassed, 0.26 mL). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 120° C. for 16 h. Water was added toquench reaction. The mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×), Combinedorganic layers were washed with water (1×) and with brine (1×), driedover MgSQ4, fdtered and concentrated under reduced pressure. The productwas purified using normal chromatography using 30-80% AcOEt in hexanesand the by reverse chromatography using 40-70% MeCN in AmFor buffer toafford title compound as a pale yellow' solid (3.5 mg, 13%) afterlyophilisation.

1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.68 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (s, 1H), 7.92 (dd,J=15.7, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (s, 1H), 7.37 (s, 1H), 7.12-7.05 (m, 1H), 6.60(d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 5.45 (dd, J=8.5, 3.8 Hz, 1H) 3.89-3.80 (m, 1H),3.79-3.71 (m, 1H) 2.31-2.19 (m, 1H), 2.12 (s, 3H), 2.17-2.04 (m, 2H),2.00-1.90 (m, 1H): MS (m/z): 382.2 [M+I]+, >99%

Example 3,(R)-4-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,5-dimethylisoxazole(1-157)

Step 1.(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yljpyrazoiofl,5-a]pyrimidine

(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolofT,5-a]pyrimidine(500 mg, 1.36 mmol) was dissolved in MeCN (14 mL) to which was added NBS(267 mg, 1.50 mmol) and the mixture was stirred at rt. Upon completion,the reaction diluted with ethyl acetate and washed (I×) withwater/brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated todryness. The product was purified by normal chromatography using 0-3%MeOH in DCM to afford product as a yellow solid (434 mg, 72%).

Step 2.(R)-4-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluoropheny!)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-3,5-dimethylisoxazole

(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine (25 mg, 0.056 mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (55 mg, 0.168mmol), Pd(dppf)C12.dcm (8.2 mg, 0.012 mmol) and3,5-dimethylisoxazole-4-boronic acid (12 mg, 0.084 mmol) were charged ina sealed tube. A solution of degassed dioxane/water (10/1, 0.6 mL) wasadded and the reaction was heated at 130° C. for 1 hour. The reactionmixture was concentrated to dryness and the product was purified byreverse phase chromatography using 0-100% MeCN in water and the bynormal phase chromatography using 0-5% MeOH in DCM. The product waslyoplulized to afford a white solid (11.7 mg, 45%). 1H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO) δ 8.85-8.63 (m, 1H), 8.62-8.50 (m, 1H), 8.35-8.14 (m, 1H),7.99-7.82 (m, 1H), 7.81-7.66 (m, 1H), 7.43-6.73 (m, 3H), 6.72-6.56 (m,1H), 6.17-5.96 (m, 1H), 5.60-5.27 (m, 1H), 4.11-3.95 (m, IID. 3.87-3.57(m, 1H), 2.48-1.77 (m, 10H); MS (m/z): 462.2 [M+i]+, 0.96%.

Example 4.(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidiii-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidinyl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carbonitrile (I-170)

Step 1.(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carbonitrile

A mixture of(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(50 mg, 0.112 mmol), zinc cyanide (8 mg, 0.068 mmol),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)-dipalladium(0) (6.2 mg, 0.007 mmol) and1,1-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (8.1 mg, 0.015 mmol) in DMF (1.2 mL,degassed) was stirred at at 120° C. for 16 h. Water was added and themixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×). Combined organic layers werewashed with water (1×) and with brine (1×), dried over MgSO4, filteredand concentrated under reduced pressure. The product was purified bynormal chromatography using 30-80% AcOEt in hexanes and then by reversechromatography using 20-80% MeCN in ArnFor 10 mM buffer to affordproduct as an off-white solid (22 mg, 49%) after lyophilisation. 1H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO) δ 9.16-9.07 (m) and 8.77 (d, J=7.8 Hz) (1H), 8.65-8.54and 8.36-8.19 (m, 3H), 7.39-7.05 and 6.99-6.86 (m, 3H), 6.68 (d, J 7.6Hz) and 6.14-6.05 (m) (1H), 5.48-5.31 (m, 1H), 4.11-3.96 (m, 1H),3.87-3.64 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.21-1.81 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 392.2[M+1]+, >99%.

Example 5,(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidinyl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide (I-173)

Step 1.(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1Hpyrazole-4-carboxamide

2.5 M aqueous NaOH (0.5 mL) was added to a mixture of(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluoroplienyl)pyrrolidm-1-yl)pyrazolojT,5-a]pyrimidm-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carbonitrile(31 mg, 0.079 mmol) in ethylene glycol (1.6 mL). The reaction mixturewas stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. IN aqueous HCl (4 mL) was added.Precipitate was collected by filtration and washed with water. Theproduct was purified by reverse chromatography using 5-60% MeCN inArnFor 10 mM buffer to afford product as an off-white solid (1.7 mg, 5%)after lyophilisation. 1HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.84-8.67 (m, 1H),8.63-8.50 and 8.31-8.15 (m, 2H), 8.10-7.92 (m, 1H), 7.80-7.69 and7.55-7.44 and 7.39-6.89 (m, 5H), 6.69-6.58 and 6.13-6.02 (m, 1H),5.58-5.29 (m, 1H), 4.11-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.87-3.60 (m, 1H). 2.58-2.40 (m,1H), 2.16-1.82 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 410.1 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 6,(R)-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidm-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)dimethylphosphineoxide (1-174)

Step 1.(R)-(1-(5-(2-(2,$-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1Hpyrazol-1-yl)dimethylphosphine oxide

A solution of dimethylphosphine oxide (12 mg, 0.154 mmol) in DMF (0.4mL, degassed) was added to a mixture of(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(56 mg, 0.126 mmol), palladium acetate (1.4 mg, 0.006 mmol), Xantphos(7.2 mg, 0.012 mmol) and K3PO4 (32 mg, 0.151 mmol) in DMF (0.2 mL,degassed). The reaction mixture was then stirred at 150° C. (MW) for 45min. Some drops of water were added and the product was purified byreverse chromatography using 5-70% MeCN in AmFor 10 mM buffer to affordproduct as an off-white solid (12.5 mg, 22%) after lyophilization. 1HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.81-8.66 (m, 1H), 8.64-8.53 and 8.14-8.06 (m,1H), 8.30-8.20 (m, 1H), 7.99-7.82 (m, 1H), 7.40-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.24-6.91(m, 2H), 6.71-6.58 and 6.13-6.02 (m, 1H), 5.61-5.49 and 5.41-5.31 (m,1H), 4.11-3.98 (m, 1H), 3.85-3.57 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.38 (m, 1H), 2.15-1.82(m, 3H), 1.76-1.56 (m, 6H); MS (m/z): 443.2 jM+iJ+, >99%.

Example 7.(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difliiorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(I-175)

Step 1. (R)-5-(2-(2,S-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

A mixture of(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(2,5-difinoropheny!)pyrrolidin-1-y!)pyrazo!o[1,5-a]pyrimidme (100 mg, 0.225 mmol),3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-boronic acid pmacol ester (57 mg, 0.270 mmol),Pd(PPh3)4 (26 mg, 0.022 mmol) and Na2CO3 (119 mg, 1.123 mmol) wasstirred under atmosphere of N2 and in degassed solution of dioxane andwater (4:1; 2.25 mL) at 85° C. for 18 h. The mixture was diluted withEtOAc, washed with NH4C1 dried over MgSO4, filtrated and concentrated.The residue was purified by normal phase chromatography using a gradientof 0 to 100% acetone in hexanes to afford title compound as yellow solid(45 mg, 45%). 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.63-7.83 (m, 3H), 7.74-7.57 (m,1H), 7.10-6.82 (m, 2H), 6.76-6.64 (m, 6.41-6.14 (m, 1H), 6.06-5.73 (m,1H), 5.75-5.13 (m, 1H), 4.33 (q, J=2.7 Hz, 2H), 3.99-3.58 (m, 4H),2.56-2.26 (m, 3H), 2.17-2.02 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 449.3 jAM]>99%.

Example 8.(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidln-1-yl)-3-(4-(tetrahydro-2H-pyrasi-4-yl)-1H-pyrazoM-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrsmidine(1-187)

Step 1.(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyi)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

In a vial,(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine (30 mg, 0.067 mmol) was dissolved in MeOH (2 mL) to which wasadded 0.1 mL AcOH. Pd/C (10% per weight, 20 mg) and a balloon ofhydrogen was fitted to the vial. The mixture is stirred for multipledays with refilling hydrogen as needed and the reaction is followed by 1cms (7 min runs). After 5 days of stirring with hydrogen, 60% conversionhad occurred and the reaction was stopped. The palladium was filteredout and the solvent evaporated. The product was purified by semi-prepHPLC using 40-55% MeCN in AmFor to afford product as an off-white solid(4.1 mg, 14%) after lyophilisation. NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.37-8.08 (m,2H), 7.73 (br s, 7.45 (br s, 1H), 7.11-6.68 (m, 3H), 6.42-5.79 (m,5.72-5.09 (m, iH) 4.14-4.01 (m, 2H), 3.99-3.61 (m, 2H), 3.62-3.50 (m,2H), 2.92-2.59 (m, 2H) 2.55-2.39 (m, 1H), 2.20-1.98 (m, 3H), 1.90-1.69(m, 3H); MS (m/z): 451.3 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 9.(R)-3-(4-(difluor®methyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyriniidine(1-176)

Step 1.(R)-1-(5-(2--(2,S-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carbaldehyde

A vial with a magnetic stir bar was charged with DMF (1.7 mL). The vialwas then cooled in an ice bath, and POCl3 (0.05 mL, 0.478 mmol) wasadded dropwise. The mixture was stirred for 30 min at 0° C., followed bydropwdse addition of a solution of(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difiuorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine (5.0 g, 61 mmol) in DMF (1 mL) over 5 min. The mixture isthen stirred at 70° C. for 18 h. The solution was then chilled to 0° C.,and saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ was added until the reaction was no longeracidic. The resulting mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×200 mL), andthe extracts were dried over MgSCM and concentrated in vacuo. Theproduct (70.5 mg, 95%) was not purified further and W³/₄S used such as.

Step 2. (R) -3-(4-(difluoromethyl) -1H-py razol-1-y 1)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a pyrimidine

A solution of DAST (26 mg, 0,161 mmol) was added to a solution of(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluoroplienyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidm-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carb aldehyde(52.8 mg, 0.134 mmol) in DCM (2 mL) at 0° C. The reaction mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 7 h then an additional portion of DAST(53 μL, 3 eq) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 16 h then an additional portion of DAST (90 pL, 5 eq)was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hthen an additional portion of DAST (180 pL, 10 eq) was added. Thenreaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 h. Water wasadded and the mixture was extracted with DCM (3×). Combined organiclayers were dried over MgSO4, filtered and concentrated under reducedpressure. The product was purified by normal chromatography using30-100% AcOEt in hexanes and then by reverse chromatography using 20-70%MeCN in AmFor 10 mM buffer to afford product as an off-white solid (16mg, 28%) after lyophilisation. 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.81-8.69 (m,1H), 8.64-8.52 (m) and 8.03 (s) (1H), 8.32-8.19 (m, 1H), 7.96-7.79 (m,1H), 7.41-6.89 (m, 4H), 6.70-6.58 and 6.12-6.02 (m, 1H), 5.51-5.30 (m,1H). 4.03 (dt, J=11.4, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 3.82-3.63 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.39 (m,1H), 2.18-1.82 (m, 3H): MS (n/z): 417.2 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 10.(R)-2-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole(I-178)

Step 1.(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-ajpyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylicacid

2.5 M aqueous NaOH (0.5 mL) was added to a mixture of(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pynOlidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carbonitrile(31 mg, 0.079 mmol) in ethylene glycol (1.6 mL). The reaction mixturewas stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. IN aqueous HCl (4 mL) was added.Precipitate was collected by filtration and washed with water. Theproduct was purified by reverse chromatography using 5-60% MeCN in AmFor10 mM buffer to afford product as an off-white solid (6. 3 mg, 19%)after lyophilisation.

Step 2. (R)-2-(1-(5-(2-(2, 5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-5-metkyl-1, 3, 4-oxadiazole

HATH (48 mg, 0.126 mmol) was added to a solution of(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluoroplienyl)pyiTolidm-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxye acid (52 mg, 0.127 mmol), acethydrazide (14 mg, 0.189 mmol) and DIPEA(44 uL, 0.253 mmol) in THF (2.5 The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 3 h. Desired intermediate(R)-N′-acetyl-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carbohydrazidehad formed with 80% as well as carboxamide side product. Burgess reagent(152 mg, 0.635 mmol) was added and the reaction mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 2 h. The mixture was diluted with EtOAc then washedwith water (1×) and with brine (1×), dried over Mg SO4, filtered andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The product was purified usingreverse chromatography with 10-70% MeCN in AmFor 10 mM buffer to affordproduct as an off-white solid (24 mg, 43%) after lyophilisation. 1H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO) δ 9.05-8.97 and 8.84-8.74 cm, 1H), 8.65-8.56 and8.45-8.15 (m, 3H), 7.40-7.17 (m, 1H) 7.09-6.94 (m, 2H) 6.68 (d, J=7.9Hz) and 6.17-6.05 (m) (1H), 5.55-5.33 (m, 1H), 4.11-3.98 (m, 1H),3.83-3.64 (m, 1H), 2.65 is, 3H), 2.71-2.39 (m, 1H), 2.16-1.82 (m, 3H);MS (m/z): 449.2 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 11(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(I-179)

4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)-1H-pyrazole

Step 1: Trityl chloride (692 mg, 2.48 mmol) was added to a solution ofpyrazole-4-boromc acid pinacol ester (401 mg, 2.07 mmol), pyridine (0.33mL, 4.10 mmol) and DMAP (13 mg, 0.11 mmol) in DCM (4 mL). The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 h. The mixture wasdiluted with DCM then washed with water (1×) and saturated aqueous NH₄C1(1×), dried over MgSO4, filtered and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude product was purified by trituration with hexanes toafford an off-white solid (804 mg, 89%).

Step 2: A solution of 2.5 M aqueous NaOH (1.28 mL) and H2O2 (30% inwater, 0.37 mL) were added to a solution of4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1-trityl-M-pyrazole (699mg, 1.6 mmol) in THF at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 h. IN aqueous HC 1 was added and the mixture wasextracted with EtOAc (3×). Combined organic layers were dried overMgSO4, filtered and concentrated under reduced pressure. The product waspurified by normal chromatography using 0-50% EtOAc in hexanes to afford1-trityl-1H-pyrazol-4-ol (425 mg, 81%) as an off-white solid.

Step 3: 3-Iodooxetane (0.2 mL, 2.27 mmol) was added to a solution of-trity!-1H-pyrazol-4-ol (356 mg, 1.09 mmol) and cesium carbonate (889mg, 2.73 mmol) in DMF (5.5 mL) at room temperature. The reaction mixturewas stirred for 64 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc thenwashed with H2O 2O (2×) and brine (1×). Organic layer was dried overMgSO4, filtered and concentrated under reduced pressure. The product waspurified by normal chromatography using 0-30% AcOEt in hexanes to afford4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)-1-trityl-1H-pyrazole (295 mg, 71%) as a white solid.

Step 4: TFA was added to a solution of4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)-1-trityl-1H-pyrazole (199 mg, 0.520 mmol) in DCM (2.6mL) and MeOH (1.3 mL) at 0° C. The reaction mixture was then stirred atroom temperature for 1 h. Saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ was added. Tiremixture was extracted with EtOAc (4×). Combined organic layers weredried with MgSO4, filtered and concentrated under reduced pressure.Crude material was used such as in next step.

Step 1.(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolofJ5-a]pyrimidine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 001 using4-(oxetan-3-yloxy)-1H-pyrazole prepared above to afford desired productas an off-white solid (17 mg, 4%). 1HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.77-8.66 and8.59-8.44 (m, 1H), 8.22-8.06 (m, 1H), 7.51-7.26 (m, 3H), 7.21-6.89 (m,2H), 6.74-6.58 and 6.09-5.98 (m, 1H), 5.56-5.30 (m, 1H), 5.23-5.11 and4.99-4.74 (m, 3H), 4.63-4.47 (m, 2H) 4.07-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.82-3.57 (m,1H), 2.56-2.37 (m, 1H), 2.12-1.83 (m, 3H); MS (m/z); 439.2 [M+!]+, >99%.

Example 12(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluerophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-((2-methoxyethoxy)methyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(I-180)

(R)-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-ajpyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methanol

Prepared using procedure described in Example 001 using (1H-pyrazoIyl)methanol to afford title compound as a pale yellow solid (24 mg, 51%)after lyophilization.

(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-((2-methoxyethoxy)methyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

NaH (7.6 mg, 0.190 mmol) was added to a solution of(R)-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pynmidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methanoi(50 mg, 0.126 mmol) in DMF (0.85 mL) at 0 ‘C. The reaction mixture wasthen stirred at room temperature for 20 min then 2-bromoethyl methylether was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperaturefor 16 h. Water was added (some drops to quench NaH excess) then themixture was directly loaded on C18 and was purified using 5-70% MeCN inAmFor 10 rnM buffer to afford product as an orange solid (19 mg, 33%)after lyophilization. 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSG) δ 8.72 (d, J=7.3 Hz) and8.61-8.51 (m) (1H), 8.48-8.36 (m) and 7.74 (s) (1 r) 8.26-8.13 (m, 1H),7.66-7.50 (m, 1H), 7.39-6.89 (M, 3H, 6.62 (d, J=7.1 Hz) and 6.12-5.98(m) (1H), 5.48-5.29 (m, 1H), 4.54-4.25 (m, 2H), 4.06-3.98 (m, 1H),3.82-3.61 (m, 1H), 3.59-3.44 (m, 4H), 3.27 (s, 3H), 2.55-2.40 (m, 1H),2.15-1.80 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 455.2 [M+Tj+->99%.

Example 13.(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)-1H-pyrazobl-yI)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(1-181)

(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyhpyrrolidin-1-yl) -3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

In a small vial (R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-y1)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrroiidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,3-aJpyrimidine(50 mg, 0.11 mmol) in NMP (1. 1 mL) was treated with CuI (83 mg, 0.44mmol) and sodium methyl sulfinate (46 mg, 0.45 mmol). Nitrogen wasbubbled through the reaction mixture for approximately one minute andthen the mixture in a sealed vial was heated at 140° C. in the oil bath.After 5 h, heating was stopped and the reaction was diluted with EtOAc.The organic layer was washed 3× with NH4QH/′water 1:2 and the aqueouslayer was extracted 3× with EtOAc. The organic layer w³/₄s washed withNH4CJ, brine, dried over MgSO4 and concentrated. The residue waspurified by normal phase chromatography using a gradient of 0 to 40%acetone in hexane and by reverse phase chromatography using a gradientof 0 to 100% MeCN in 10 mM AmForm to afford title compound as whitesolid (11.2 mg, 22%) after lyophilization. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ8.96 (s, 0.5H), 8.30 (s, 2H), 8.15 (s, 0.5H), 7.93 (s, 1H), 7.24-7.06(m, 1H), 6.91 (s, ill), 6.73 (ddd, J=8.9, 5.9, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.37 (s,0.6H), 5.91 (s, 0.4H), 5.61 (s, 0.6H), 5.22 (s, 0.4H), 4.15-3.83 (m,2H), 3.71 (s, J=4.7 Hz, 1H), 3.16 (s, 3H), 2.52 (s, 1H), 2.29-2.00 (m,3H); MS (m/z): 445.2 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 14(R)-5-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(I-152)

(R)-3-fluoro-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 002 using 3-fluoropyridineto afford title compound as a colorless oil (1.06 g, 1%).

(R)-5-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-J-yi)-3-iodopyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidine

To a solution of (R)-3-iluotO-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine (1163 mg,4.302 mmol) and 5-chloro-3-iodopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine (1.76 g, 6.298mmol) in DMF (15 mL) was DIPEA (4.9 mL, 27.99 mmol). The mixture wasstirred at 110° C. for 1 hour and then cooled to rt overnight. Themixture was extracted with AcOEt, dried and concentrated. The productwas purified by column chromatography using 0-100% acetone in hexane.Product was isolated as an orange oil (1.42 g, 50%).

Prepared using procedure described in Example 002 using(R)-5-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-iodopyrazolo[T,5-a]pyrimidine and 4-methyl-1H-pyrazole to afford title compound as anoff-white solid (11.4 mg, 43%) after lyophilization. 1H NMR (500 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 8.34-8.13 Cm. 3H), 7.78 (br s, 1H), 7.42-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.14 (brs, 1H), 6.27 (br s, 1H), 5.70 (br s, 1H), 4.02-3.92 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.67(m, 1H), 2.57-2.35 (m, 2H) 2.18 (s, 3H), 2.17-2.00 (m, J=24.4 Hz, 2H),MS (m/z): 364.2 j+J+, 98%.

Example 15(R)-2-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidiii-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-2,4,6,7-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-c]pyrazoleand(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1y4,6,7-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-e]pyrazole (1-183 and 1-184)

1,4, 6, 7-tetrahydropyranof 4, 3-cJpyrazole

Synthesis of 1,4,6,7-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-c]pyrazole was carried out asreported in US-20 1601 85785-A1

(R)-2-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-2,4,6,7-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-c]pyrazole and (R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1,4,6,7-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-c]pyrazole

Prepared using procedure described in Example 001 using1,4,6,7-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-c]pyrazole to afford(R)-2-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-2,4,6,7-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-c]pyrazoleas a yellow solid (10.6 mg, 18%) after lyophilization: 1H MMR (500 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 8.33-8.00 (m, 2H), 7.51 (s, 1H), 7.10-6.69 (m, 3H), 6.42-5.77(m, 1H), 5.55-5.13 (m, all. 4.89-4.59 (m, 2H), 4.11-3.60 (m, 4H),2.96-2.79 (m, 2H), 2.60-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.27-1.95 (m, 3G): MS (m/z): 423.3[M+!]+, >99%, and(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1,4,6,7-tetrahydropyrano[4,3-c]pyrazoleas a yellow solid (3.2 mg, 5%) after lyophilization: 1H NMR (500 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 8.33-8.12 (m, 1H), 8.07 (s, 1H), 7.44 (br s, 1H), 7.10-7.01 (m,1H), 6.96-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 1H), 6.39-5.83 (m, 1H), 5.58-5.13(m, Mi). 4.84-4.59 (m, 2H), 4.00-3.48 (m, 5H), 2.97-2.74 (m, 1H),2.51-2.34 (m, 114). 2.12-1.94 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 423.3 [M+!]+, >99%.

Example 16(R)-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluoropheiiyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)(morpholino)methanone(1-185)

(R)-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluoropheny!)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)(morpholino)methanone

HATU (36 mg, 0.095 mmol) was added to a solution of(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylicacid (35 mg, 0.085 mmol), morpholine (11 uL, 0.126 mmol) and DIPEA (30uL, 0.172 mmol) in THF (1.7 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 16 h. The mixture was diluted with DCM then washedwith water (1×) and with brine (1×), dried over MgSO4, filtered andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The product was purified by reversechromatography using 5-50% MeCN in AmFor 10 mM buffer to afford productas an off-white solid (15 mg, 37%) after lyophilisation. 1H NMR (400MHz, DMSO) δ 8.81-8.68 (m, 1H), 8.65-8.54 and 8.06-7.98 (m, 1H),8.34-8.18 (m, 1H), 7.96-7.89 and 7.84-7.75 (m, 1H), 7.40-6.91 (m, 3H),6.71-6.60 and 6.14-6.02 (m, 1H), 5.51-5.31 (m, 1H), 4.07-3.97 (m, 1H),3.79-3.52 (m, 9H), 2.58-2.39 (m, 1H), 2.13-1.83 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 480.2[M+1]+, >99%.

Example 17(R)-1-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluor®phenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-N,N-dimethylmethanamine(I-186)

(R)-1-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-N,N-dimethylmethanamine

Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (120 mg, 0.566 mmol) was added to asolution of(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrroiidin-l-yl)pyrazQ!o[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carbaldehyde(74 mg, 0.188 mmol) and dimetliylamine (2M in THF, 0.11 mL, 0.22 mmol)in DCM (1 mL) at room temperature. The reaction mixture was then stirredfor 2 h. Saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ was added. The mixture was extractedwith DCM (3×). Combined organic layers were dried over MgSO4, filteredand concentrated under reduced pressure. The product was purified byreverse chromatography using 5-40% MeCN in AmFor 10 mM buffer to affordproduct as a yellow solid (19 mg, 24%) after lyophilisation. 1HNMR (400MHz, DMSO) δ 8.72 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 8.61-8.50 (m) and 7.69 (s) (1H)8.42-8.30 (m) and 8.16 (s) (1H), 7.59-7.41 (m, 1H), 7.35-6.92 (m, 3H),6.62 (d, j=7.5 Hz) and 6.09-5.98 (m) (1H), 5.51-5.28 (m, 1H), 4.08-3.96(ray, 1H), 3.91-3.10 (m, 3H), 2.55-2.37 (m, 1H), 2.29-1.76 (m, 9H); MS(m/z): 424.2 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 18(R)-N-methyl-3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-N-(1-phenylethyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-aniine(1-195)

(R)-3-Iodo-N-(1-phenylethyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amine

A mixture of 3-bromo-5-chioropyrazo!o[1,5-a] pyrimidine (150 mg, 0.645mmol), (R)-1-phenethanamine (117 mg, 0.968 mmol) and DIPEA (0.450 mL,2.581 mmol) in DMF (3.2 mL) was stirred at 110° C. for 4 h. Very cleanprofile by LCMS. The reaction mixture was directly added to a reversephase chromatography for purification using 0-100% MeCN in AmF or bufferto afford title compound as a yellow solid.

(R)-3-bromo-N-methyl-N-(1-phenylethyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amine

(R)-3-bromo-N-(1-phenylethyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amine (135 mg,0.426 mmol) was dissolved in THF to which NaH (11 mg, 0.468 mmol) wasadded. The reaction was stirred for 30 min at rt and Mel (0.03 mL, 0.468mmol) was added. Additional NaH (102 mg, 4.256 mmol) followed by Met(0.78 mL, 1.234 mmol) was added to the reaction mixture and this wasstirred at rt for 18 h. The reaction mixture was directly added to areverse phase chromatography for purification. The combined desiredfractions were frozen and lyophilized to afford product as a yellowsemi-solid substance.

(R)-N-methyl-3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-N-(1-phenylethyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 001 using(R)-3-bromo-N-methyl-N-(1-phenylethyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amineand 4-methyl-1H-pyrazole to afford title compound as a yellow solid (32mg, 24%) after lyophilisation. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.30 (s, 1H),8.25 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 8.07 (s, 1H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 7.40-7.27 (m, 5H),6.33 id. I=7.9 Hz, 1H), 6.08 (br s, iH), 2.90 (s, 3H), 2.15 (s, 3H) 1.65id. J=7.0 Hz, 3HK MS (m/z): 333.2 [M+1], >99%.

Example 19(R)-3-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidm-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,S-aJpyrimidm-3-yI)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1,1-dimethyliirea(1-197)

(R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-amine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 001 using1H-pyrazol-4-amine to afford title compound as a yellow oil (68 mg,76%).

(R)-3-(1-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a1pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1-dimethylurea

Dissolve (R)-1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolol1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-!H-pyrazol-4-amine (34 mg, 0.076 mmol) andtriethylamine (0.02 mL, 0.152 mmol) in anhydrous CH2C12 (0.8 mL) and adddropwise dimethylcarbamic chloride (40 uL, 0.455 mmol) to the mixtureusing a syringe. The mixture is stirred at rt for 48 h. The whole wasconcentrated and the product was purified by column chromatography usingacetone in hexanes to afford a light brown solid (9 mg, 26%) afterlyophihsation. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.26 (s, 1H), 8.15 (br s, 1H),7.76-7.61 (m, 1H), 7.14-6.78 (m, 5H), 6.16 (s, 1H), 5.84 (br s, 1H),5.33 (br s, i1-11. 4.14-3.90 (m, 2H), 3.07 (s, 6H), 2.58-2.47 (m, 1H),2.16-1.91 (m, 3), MS (m/z): 453.3 [M+i]+, >97%.

Example 20(R)-N-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1,1-dimethylsulfonylurea(1-198)

(R)-N-(1-(5-(2-(2,5difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yI)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1,1dimethylsulfonylurea

Prepared using procedure described in Example 019 usingdimethylsuifamoyl chloride to afford title compound as a white solid(26.7 mg, 68%) after lyophihsation. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.58 (brs, 0.5H), 8.33-8.09 (m, 2H), 7.86 (br s, 0.5H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.15-7.07(m, 1H), 6.99-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.84-6.73 (m, 1H), 6.39-5.64 (m, 2H),5.62-5.13 (m, 1H), 4.16-3.60 (m, 2H), 2.86 (s, 6H), 2.60-2.42 (m, 1H),2.20-1.99 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 489.3 [M+1]+, >97%.

Example 21.(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(5-methoxypyridin-3-yl)-11-1-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidme(I-206)

(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-iodopyrazolofJ5-a]pyrimidine

A mixture of (R)-3,6-difluoro-2-(pyrrolidin--2-yl)pyridme (10.3 g, 0.04mol), 5-chloro-3-iodopyrazolo[1,5-a[pyrimidine (6.8 g, 0.04 mol) andDIPEA (26 mL, 0.15 mol) in DMF (370 mL) was stirred at 20° C. for 3days. The mixture was slowly dropped into ice/water 1:1 (2L) and a solidwas crashed out. The aqueous phase was extracted with EtOAc and washed3× with water. The organic phase was dried over MgSO4, filtered andconcentrated. Both residue were combined and purified by normal phasechromatography using a gradient of 0 to 15% acetone in hexane to affordtitle compound as off-white solid (11.2 g, 71%).

(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-ajpyrimidine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 001 using(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-iodopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidinewith 1H-pyrazole to afford title compound as a white solid (39 mg, 45%).

(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

NBS (18.9 mg, 0.11 mmol) was added to a solution of(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine (39 mg, 0.11 mmol) in MeCN (3 mL). The mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 2 h. The mixture was concentrated and the residuewas purified by normal phase chromatography using a gradient of 0 to 60%acetone in hexanes to afford title compound as yellow’ solid (45 mg,95%).

(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridine-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(5-methoxypyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(26 mg, 0.06 mmol), Cs₂CG3 (57 mg, 0.17 mmol), Pd(dppf)Cl2.DCM (4.7 mg,0.006 mmol) and3-methoxy-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)pyridine (21mg, 0.09 mmol) charged in a sealed tube. Dioxane/water (5/1) (0.7 mL)degassed charged and reaction heated at 130° C. for 2 hour. The mixturewas concentrated and purified by normal phase chromatography using agradient of 0 to 100% acetone in hexanes and by prep HPLC using agradient of 35 to 55% MeCN in 10 mM AmForm to afford title compound aswhite solid (10.8 mg, 39%) after lyophilisation. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3)δ 8.47 (s, 1H), 8.33 (s, 1H), 8.30 (s, 1H), 8.29-8.17 (m, 2H), 7.88 (s,1H), 7.39 (s, 1H), 7.33-7.27 (m, 1H), 6.71-6.62 (m, 1H), 6.35-6.25 (m,1H), 5.70 (s, 1H), 3.97 (s, 3H), 3.71 (s, 1H), 2.46 (s, 2H), 2.19-2.04(m, 3H); MS (m/z): 475.2 [yI+I], >99%.

Example 22.1-(1-(5-((II)-2-(2,5-diffliorophenyI)pyrrolidm-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-alpyrimidm-3-yI)-1II-pyrazol-4-yi)pyrrolidm-3-0(1-208)

1-(1-(5-((R)-2-(2,5-difluoropheny!)pyrrolidin-1-yl)p}razolo[J5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyrrmhdin-3-ol

An oven-dried vial was charged with CuI (5 mg, 0.027 mmol),(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazo]-1-yl)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pynOlidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyriniidine(20 mg, 0.045 mmol), K3PQ4 (29 mg, 0.135 mmol), DMPAO (8 mg, 0.040 mmol)and pyrrolidin-3-ol (16 mg, 0.180 mmol). The vial was evacuated andbackfilled with N2, and DMSO (1 mL) was added. The reaction mixture wasdegassed for 5 min. The reaction is stirred at 100° C. for 36 h. Themixture was extracted with AcOEt and washed with water and brine, dried,and concentrated. The product was purified by column chromatographyusing 0-100% acetone in hexane. The product was concentrated andlyophilized from MeCN and water to afford desired compound as an offwhite solid (5.24 mg, 26%). 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.40-8.05 (m, 2H),7.90-7.38 (m, iH), 7.16-6.64 (m, 4H), 6.45-4.99 (m, 2H), 4.62-3.54 (m,4H), 3.47-2.77 (m, 2H), 2.58-2.25 (m, 2H), 2.25-1.93 (m, 5H); MS (m/z):452.2 [Mt 1], >99%.

Example 23.1-(i-(5-((R)-2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-aJpyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyrrolidin-3-ol(1-209)

(R)-5-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-ajpyrimidine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 014 using 1H-pyrazole toafford title compound as a beige solid (115 mg, 54%).

(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[J5-ajpyrimidine

NBS (58 mg, 0.326 mmol) was added to a solution of(R)-5-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine (110 mg, 0.315 mmol) in MeCN (3 mL). The mixture was stirredat room temperature for 2 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with EtOActhen washed with saturated aqueous sodium bisulfite and with water/brine(1:1), dried over MgSO4, filtered and concentrated under reducedpressure. The product was purified by normal chromatography using30-100% AcOEt in hexanes to afford product as an off-white solid (81 mg,60%).

1-(i-(5-((R)-2-(3˜fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1˜yl)pyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyrrolidin-3-ol

Prepared using procedure described in Example 022 from(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidm-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidineto afford title compound as a yellow solid (5.4 mg, 36%) afterlyophilisation. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.38-7.93 (m, 3H), 7.63-7.27(m, 2H), 7.23-7.07 (m, 2H), 6.37-6.15 (m, 1H), 5.88-5.56 (m, 1H),4.63-4.52 (m, 1H), 4.15-3.57 (m, 3H), 3.47-3.38 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.24 (m,1H), 3.24-3.17 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.00 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.43 (m, 1H), 2.36-2.25(m, I=6.6 Hz, 2H), 2.19-1.99 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 435.3 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 24.(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(5-(oxetan-3-yloxy)pyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(1-214)

(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(5-(oxetan-3-yloxy)pyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[L5-a]pyrimidine

To a solution of(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(5-methoxypyridin-3-y])-1H-pyrazol-1-y])pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(10 mg, 0.02! mmol) in DCM (0.5 ml) at −78° C. was added a solution ofBBr3 in DCM 1M (30 uL, 0.030 mmol). The mixture was warmed ON to rt andwas stirred 7 days at the same temperature to achieve 70% of conversion.The reaction was diluted with methanol and stirred ON at rt. Nextmorning, the reaction was concentrated and the residue was used withoutfurther purification. To a solution of the above(R)-5-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)pyridin-3-ol(9.7 mg, 0.02 mmol) in DMF (2 mL) was added K2CQ3 (60 mg, 0.44 mmol) and3-iodooctane (20 uL, 0.05 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 150° C. forIh in an oil bath. The mixture was diluted with EtOAc and washed 3 timeswith water; the organic phase was dried over MgSO4, filtered andconcentrated. The residue was purified by normal flash chromatographyusing a gradient of 10 to 100% acetone in hexanes and by prep HPLC usinga gradient of 35 to 55% MeCN in 10 mM AmForm to afford title compound asoff-shite solid (1.1 mg, 10%) after !yophi!ization. 1HNMR (500 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 8.89-8.10 (m, 4H), 8.00-7.78 (m, 2H), 7.23-7.12 (m, 1H),7.12-7.01 (m, 1H), 6.97-6.81 (m, 6.79-6.67 (m, 1H), 6.43-6.13 (m, 1H),5.94-5.56 (m, 1H), 5.40-5.30 (m, 1H), 5.05 (t, J=6.7 Hz, 2), 4.88-4.81(m, 2H), 4.08-3.61 (m, 2H), 2.58-2.46 (m, 1H), 2.26-2.01 (m, 3H); MS(m/z): 516.1 [M+1+j+, >99%.

Example 25.(R)-5-(2-(3-fluoro-6-methoxypyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazoI-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(1-216)

(R)-5-(2-(3-fluoro-6-methoxypyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

In a vial was added MeOH (1 niL to which was added Na metal (8 mg). Tinswas stirred under N2 until a clear solution. A 0.25 mL aliquot of thesolution was added to(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-ajpyrimidine(16.7 mg, 0.044 mmol) in MeOH (1 mL) and the mixture is stirred at 100°C. over 2 d. The whole was concentrated and the product was eluted onnormal flash chromatography using acetone in hexane and by reversechromatography using 0-100% MeCN in AmFor. Product was lyophilized toafford title compound (7.28 mg, 42%) as an off-white solid. 1H NMR (500MHz, CDCT3) δ 8.28-8.14 (m, 2H), 8.10-7.86 (m, 1H), 7.46-7.36 (m, 1H),7.33-7.27 (m, iH), 6.66-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.30-5.91 (m, iH), 5.73-5.20 (m,iH), 4.09-3.76 (m, 2H), 3.74 (s, 3H), 2.60-2.36 (m, 2H), 2.23-2.04 (m,5H), MS (m/z): 394.2 [M+i]+. >99%.

Example 26(R)-5-fluoro-N,N-dimethyl-6-(1-(3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-yI)pyrrolidm-2-yl)pyridin-2-amine(1-217)

(R)-5-fluoro-N,N-dimethyl-6-(1-(3-(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-yl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridin-2-amine

In a vial was added (R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)(4-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazoloj 1,5-a]pyrimidine (16.7 mg, 0.044mmol) in DMF (I mL) to which was added dimethylamine (2M, 0.05 mL, 0.096mmol). This was stirred under N₂ at 140° C. overnight. The whole wasdirectly added to a reverse chromatography column and the productpurified using 0-100% MeCN in AmFor. Product was lyophilized to affordan off-white solid (14 mg, 79%). 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.26-8.14 (m,2H), 8.06-7.94 (m, Ml), 7.47-7.36 (m, 1H), 7.21-7.14 (m, 1H), 6.36-6.20(m, 1H), 6.02-5.95 (m, 0.3H), 5.72-5.63 (m, 0.7H), 5.22-5.16 (m, 0.3H),4.05-3.67 (m, 2H), 2.92 (s, 6H), 2.58-2.29 (m, 2H), 2.24-2.02 (m, 5H);MS (m/z): 407.3 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 027(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(I-219)

(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yljpyrazoioft5-a]′pyrimidine

A mixture of(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pynOlidm-1-yl)pyrazolo]1,5-a]pyrimidine (100 mg, 0.225 mmol), (6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)boronicacid (71 mg, 0.449 mmol), Pd(PPh3)4 (26 mg, 0.022 mmol) and Na2CO3 (71mg, 0.674 mmol) was stirred under atmosphere of N2 and in degassedsolution of dioxane and water (4:1; 2 mL) at 100° C. for 18 h. Themixture was diluted with EtOAc, washed with water dried over MgSG4,filtrated and concentrated. The residue was purified by normal phasechromatography using a gradient of 0 to 100% acetone in hexanes and thenpurified by reverse chromatography using 0-100% MeCN in AmFor 10 mMbuffer and the product was iyophilized to dryness. The product wasisolated as an off-white solid (57.2 mg, 55%). 1−1=1 NMR (500 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 8.91-7.71 (m, 6H), 7.16-6.67 (m, 4H), 6.44-5.82 (m, 1H),5.75-5.13 (m, 1H), 4.15-3.60 (m, 2H), 2.60-2.42 (m, 1H), 2.21-1.98 (m,3H); MS (m/z): 462.3 [M+1J+, >96%.

Example 28.(R)—N-(1-(2,5-difluor®phenyflethyl)-3-(4-(6-methoxypyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazoI-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amine(1-220)

(R)-(2, 5-difluorophenyljethanarnine

Step 1: In a RBF containing the 1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethanone (910 mg,5.828 mmol) under nitrogen at room temperature was added THF (14 mL)followed by (S)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfinamide (1060 mg, 8.743 mmol) andtitanium ethoxide (1.83 mL, 8.743 mmol). Mixture stirred in a 70° C. oilbath for 20 h and the reaction was followed by TLC and LCMS. The flaskwas cooled with icy-water bath and saturated aqueous NH₄C1 added (250mL, white solid formation); diluted with EtOAc, sonicated and solid wasremoved by filtration. Filtrate diluted in EtOAc, washed with water andbrine. Organic layer was dried over MgSO4, filtered and solventevaporated to give as yellow oil (1.45 g).

Step 2: (S,E)-N-(1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethylidene)-2-methylpropane-2-sulfamide (1470 mg, 3.401mmol) was dissolved in THF (13 mL) under nitrogen in a round bottomflask. Mixture cooled at −78° C. and slowly Super-H (4.1 mL, 4.08 mmol)was added dropwise (temperature never reach higher that −70° C.).Mixture stirred at -78 ‘C. After 2 hour, LCMS showed complete conversionto what seems to be only 1 product. The mixture was quenched with NH4C1sat. and extracted with AcOEt. The crude material (1.63 g) was used suchas in next step. NMR analysis showed a 10.2:1 ratio of diastereoisomers(dr).

Step 3: To a solution of(S)-N-((R)-1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethyl)-2-methyipropane-2-sulfinamide(1638 mg, 6.268 mmol) in methanol (30 mL) was added HCl (6.3 mL, 25mmol) (4N in dioxane). The mixture was stirred 60 min at 0° C. and itwas concentrated. The whole was partitioned between HCl IN and AcOEt andthe aqueous layer w′as collected. The organic layer was extracted 3times with HCl 1M. The combined aqueous layers were basified with NH₄OHand the whole was extracted with fresh AcOEt. The combined organiclayers were dried (MgSO4) and concentrated to afford(R)-1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethanamine as a yellow oil (990 mg, 90%overall in 3 setps).

(R)-N-(1-(2, 5-difluorophenyl)ethyl)-3-iodopyrazolo[J5-a]pyrimidin-5-amine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 001 from(R)-1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethanamine and5-chloro-3-iodopyrazolo[1,5-a]pytimidine to afford title compound as anorange oil (713 mg, 33%).

(R)-N-(1-(2, 5-difluorophenyl)ethyl)-3-iodopyrazolo[J5-aJpyrimidin-5-amine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 001 from(R)-1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethanamine and5-chloro-3-iodopyrazolo[1,5-a]pytimidine to afford title compound as anorange oil (713 mg, 33%).

(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-N-(1-(2,5-difiuorophenyl)ethyl)pyrazolo[J5-aJpyrimidin-5-amine

NBS (80 mg, 0.448 mmol) was added to a solution of(R)-N-(1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethyl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amine(139 mg, 0.408 mmol) in MeCN (4 mL). The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 1 h. LCMS indicated complete conversion. The mixture wasconcentrated and the residue was purified by normal phase chromatographyusing a gradient of 0 to 100% acetone in hexanes to afford titlecompound as yellow solid (181 mg, 100%).

(R)-N-(1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethyl)-3-(4-(6-methoxypyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[45-a]pyrimidin-5-amine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 027 from(R)-3-(4-bromo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-N-(1-(2,5-difluorophenyl)ethyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-5-amine and using 2-metboxy-5-(4,4,5,5-tetrametbyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)pyridine to afford titlecompound as an off-white solid (12.0 mg, 28%) after lyophilisation. 1HNMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.39 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 8.33 (s, 1H), 8.31 (s,1H), 8.21 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (s, 1H), 7.76 (dd, J=8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H),7.03 (ddd, J=8.8, 5.8, 3. 1 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (td, J=9.3, 4.4 Hz, iH),6.89-6.85 (m, 1H), 6.83 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.12 id. J=7.6 Hz, 1H),5.49-5.39 (m, 1H), 5.38-5.31 (m, 1H), 4.00 (s, 3H), 1.61 (d, J=6.9 Hz,3H); MS (m/z): 448.3 [M+1]+, >99%.

Example 29.(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(6-methoxypyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(1-221)

(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-iodo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-ajpyrimidine

NIS (18.9 mg, 0.11 mmol) was added to a solution of(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-ajpyrimidine(39 mg, 0.11 mmol) in MeCN (3 mL). The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for seven days. The mixture was concentrated and the residuewas purified by normal phase chromatography using a gradient of 10 to60% acetone in hexanes to afford title compound as yellow solid (157 mg,44%).

(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(6-methoxypyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-aJpyrimidim

Prepared using procedure described in Example 027 from(R)-5-(2-(3,6-difluoropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-iodo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidineand 2-methoxy-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)pyridine toafford title compound as an off-white solid (6.68 mg, 19%). 1H NMR (500MHz, DMSO) δ 8.78-8.68 (m, 1H), 8.58-8.44 (m, 1H), 8.29-8.23 (m, 1H),8.23-8.17 (m, 1H), 8.06-7.98 (m, 1H), 7.94-7.86 (m, 1H), 7.64-7.55 (m,1H), 7.03-6.97 (m, 1H), 6.97-6.91 (m, 1H), 6.67-6.59 (m, 1H), 5.62-5.56(m, 1H), 3.91 (s, 3H), 3.87-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.78-3.71 (m, 2H), 2.26-2.18(m, 1H), 2.13-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.00-1.93 (m, 1H): MS (m/z): 475.3 jM+1]+,>99%.

Example 30(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyi)pyrroiidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(6-(oxetan-3-yloxy)pyridm-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazoIo[1,5-a]pyrinildine(I-223)

2-(oxetan-3-yloxy)-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)pyridine

Step 1: To oxetan-3-ol (1.26 g, 17.046 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) undernitrogen at 25° C. was added sodium hydride (60%, 727 mg, 18.183 mmol)portion-wise over 5 minutes. The reaction was stirred for 1 hour and asolution of 5-bromo-2-fluoropyridine (2 g, 11.364 mmol) in DMF (25 mL)was added over 10 minutes. The resulting mixture was heated at 130° C.for 5 hours and cooled to 25° C. and stirred until the next morning. Themixture was diluted with ether and washed with water and brine. Theorganic layer was dried (MgSO4), filtered, and concentrated to provideslightly over 2.6 g of the title compound (considered 100%) as yellowsolid.

Step 2: Tb a solution of 5-bromo-2-(oxetan-3-yloxy)pyridine (1.626 g,7.068 mole) in anhydrous THF (24 ml) was added dropwise n-BuLi (3.11 mL,2.5M in THF) at −78° C., the resulting mixture was stirred for 1 h.2-Isopropoxy -4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1, 3,2-dioxaboro!ane (1.8 mL, 8.835mmol) was added at −78° C. and the reaction mixture was warmed to roomtemperature and continued to stir for 2 h. The mixture was quenched withsat NH4C1 and extracted with AcOEt and the organic layer was dried andconcentrated to afford product as a slight yellow’ oil which was usedsuch as.

(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidm-1-yl)-3-(4-(6-(oxetan-3-yloxy)pyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-y)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

Prepared using procedure described in Example 027 from(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difiuoropheny!)pyrrolidin-1-y!)-3-(4-iodo-1H-pyrazoS-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidineand2-(oxetan-3-yloxy)-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-L3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)pyridineto afford title compound as a yellow solid (468.3 mg, 22%) after!yophi!ization. 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.64 (br s, Q.5H), 8.43-8.01(m, 3.5H), 7.88-7.62 (m, 2H), 7.13-6.80 (m, 3H), 6.77-6.68 (m, 1H), 6.34(br s, 0.5H), 5.73-5.59 (m, 1H), 5.04 (t, j=6.8 Hz, 2H) 4.83-4.73 (m,2H), 4.20-3.55 (m, 2H), 2.50 (s, 1H), 2.20-1.99 (m, 3H); MS (m/z): 516.4[M+1]+. 95%.

Example 31(R)-1-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-dilluorophenyl)pyrrolidm-1-yI)pyrazolo[1,S-a]pyrimidm-3-yl)-1H-pyrazoI-4-yl)etliano5ie(I-225)

(R)-1-(1-(S-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)ethanone

A mixture of(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-iodo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(40 mg, 0.081 mmol), tributyl(1-ethoxyvinyl)stannane (32 mg, 0.089mmol), Pd(PPh3)4 (3 mg, 0.008 mmol) in dioxane was reacted in a sealedmicrowave vial at 100° C. for 18 hours. Then, the whole was stirred atrt when 2 mL of HCl 5% in water was added. This was stirred for 30 mM toshow by LCMS mostly desired product as well as side products. The wholewas extracted with AcOEt and worked up. The product is purified bynormal chromatography using 0-100% acetone in hexanes. Product wasfurther purified using semi-prep HPLC using 40-60% MeCN in AmFor 10 mMbuffer. The product was then lyophilized and isolated as a white solid(5. 1 mg, 25%). 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ 9.06-8.82 (m, 0.1H)M 8.44-7.94(m, 3.61H), 7.10 (td, J=9.2, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 7.02-6.83 (m, iH), 6.77-6.66(m, 1H), 6.46-6.27 (m, 0.6H), 5.98-5.81 (m, 0.4H), 5.75-5.56 (m, 0.6H),5.31-5.12 (m, 0.4H), 4.16-3.60 (m, 2H), 2.50 (s, 4H), 2.22-2.03 (m, iH).MS (m/z); 409.2 [M+1], >99%.

Example 32.(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(methoxymethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-aJpyrimidine(I-226)

(R)-5-(2-(2,5-difluorophenyl)pyrroIidin-1-yl)-3-(4-(methoxymethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine

To a mixture of DMSO (316 uL, 4.45 mmol) in DCM (10 mL), Oxalylchloride(229 uL, 2.67 mmol) was added and stirred at −78° C. for 15 min.Solution of(R)-(1-(5-(2-(2,5-difiuoropheny])pyrrolidin-1-y])pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-3-y])-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methanol(705.5 mg, 1.78 mmol) was then added with 8 mL of DCM and thentriethylamine (1.25 mL, 8.899 mmol) was added and the mixture wasbrought to rt. Upon stirring for 1 h, LCMS indicated many products butno more SM. A major side product is observed at 1.65 min (m/ζ=411) uponquenching with methanol. The whole was extracted with AcOEt and washedwith water. The organic layer is dried and concentrated. The sideproduct was purified by normal chromatography using 0-100% acetonehexanes and by reverse chromatography using 0-100% MeCN in ArnFor bufferto afford title compound as an off-white solid (60.4 mg, 8%). 1H NMR(500 MHz, DMSQ) δ 8.70 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 1H), 8.46-8. 13 (m, 1H), 7.75 (s,1H), 7.65-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.28 (s, 1H), 7.20-6.87 (m, 2H), 6.61 (d, J=6.6Hz, 1H). 5.50-5.25 (m, 1H), 4.49-4.19 (m, 2H, 4.01 (dt, J=11.2, 5.8 Hz,1H), 3.80-3.59 (m, 1H), 3.25 (s, 3H), 2.48-2.36 (m, 1H), 2.14-1.81 (m,Mh). MS (m/z): 411.3 [M+H]+, >99%.

Cmp. Prepared Purity MS ID as in ¹H NMR (%) (m/z) I-147 Example 1 ‘H NMR(500 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.74 (d, J = 7 6 Hz, 1H), 97 435.2 8.62-8.17 (m, 2H),8.03 (s, 1H), 7.39-6.89 (m, 3H), 6.64 (d, J = m Hz, 0.85H), 6.06 (brs,0.15H), 5.44 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, LH), 4.10 - 3.96 (m, H n. 3.82-3.57 (m,1H), 2.48- 2.40 (m, 1H), 2.16-1.77 (m, 3H). I-148 Example 1 1H NMR (400MHz, DMSO) δ 8.75-8.46 (m, 1H), 8.28- 100 381.2 8.10 (m,, 1H), 7.55 (s,1H), 7.48-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.22-6.89 (m, 2H), 6.61 (d, J = 7.4 Hz) and6.10-5.95 (m) (1H), 5.46- 5.29 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.84-3.59 (m,1H), 2.58-2.39 (m, 1H), 2.22-2.00 (m, 5H), 1.97-1.80 (m, 1H). I-149Example 1 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.77 (d, J = 7.3 Hz) atsd 99 443.18.63-8.53 (m) (1H), 8.24 (s, 1H), 8.2I-8.10 (m, 1H), 8.03 (s, 1H),7.75-7.63 and 7.52-7.39 (m 4H), 7.33- 6.92 (m, 4H), 6.66 (d, J = 7.7 Hz)and 6.12-6.02 (m) (1H), 5.59 (d, J = 6.5 Hz) and 5.43-5.29 (m) (1H),4.12 - 4.00 (m, 1H), 3.86-3.59 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.15- 1.82(m, 3H). I-150 Example 1 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.74-8.64 (m, 1H),8.14- 98 395.2 8.05 (m, 1H), 7.47 (s, 1H), 7.37-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.17-7.00(m, 2H), 6.66-6.56 (m, 1H), 5.44-5.33 (m, 1H), 4.04- 3.96 (m, 1I-1),3.76 3.61 (m, 1H), 2.55 2.41 (m, 1H), 2.18-2.02 (m, 5H), 1.96 (s, 3H),1.9I-1.81 (m, 1H). I-151 Example 1 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.74 (d, J =7.6 Hz) and 97 457.0 8.62-8.53 (m) (1H), 8.5I-8.45 (m) and 8.19 (s)(1H), 7.92 (s, 1H), 7.56-7.45 (m, 2H), 7.38-7.28 (m, 3H). 7.22- 6.94 and6.87-6.72 (m, 3H), 6.64 (d, J = 7.6 Hz) and 6.10-6.01 (m) (1H),5.56-5.49 and 5.4I-5.31 (m, 1H), 4.09-3.98 (m, 1H), 3.77-3.58 (m, 1H),2.54-2.30 (m, 4H), 2.12-1.80 (m, 3H). I-153 Example 1 1H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO) δ 9.15-9.04 (m) and 8.90 (s) 100 445.4 and 8.78 (d, J = 6.7 Hz)(2H), 8.71-8.56 (m, 1H), 8.53- 8.46 (m, 2H). 8.41-8.23 (m, 2H),7.41-6.93 (m, 314), 6.67 (d, J = 8.4 Hz) and 6.13-6.05 (m) (1H),5.62-5.52 and 5.41-5.30 (m, 1H), 4.14-3.99 (m, 1H), 3.87-3.62 (m, 1H),2.54-2.39 (m, 1H), 2.12-1.83 (m, 3H). I-155 Example 1 1H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO) δ 8.76-8.49 (m, 1H), 8.43- 100 397.2 8.29 (m) and 7.67 (s) (1H),8.15 (s, 1H), 7.59-7.46 (m, 1H). 7.37-6.91 (m, 3H). 6.68-6.56 and6.10-5.96 (m, 1H), 5.47-5.30 (m, 1H), 5.01-4.82 (m, 1H), 4.53-1.32 (m,2H), 4.06-3.98 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.62 (m, 1H), 2.55- 2.41 (m, 1H), 2.17-1.82(m, 3H). I-156 Example 1 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.71 (d, J = 6.3 Hz)and 100 411.1 8.63-8.47 (m) (1H), 8.36-8.24 (m) 7.57 (s) (1H). 8.22-8.10 (m, 1H), 7.53-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.36-7.24 (m 1H), 7.22-6.91 (m, 2H),6.68-6.53 and 6.10-5.96 (m, 1H), 5.49-5.31 (m, 1H), 4.70 (t, J = 5.3 Hz,1H), 4.02 (dt, J = 11.3, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 3.80-3.45 (m, 3H), 2.71-2.39 (m,3H), 2.16-1.79 (m 3H). I-158 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO) δ8.82-8.47 (m, 1H), 8.29- 100 447.2 8.13 (m, 1H), 8.09-7.50 (m, 4H),7.42-6.88 (m 3H), 6.73-6.55 and 6.19-5.94 (m, 1H), 5.67-5.26 (m, 1H),4.12-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.83 (m, 3H), 3.83-3.59 (m, 1H), 2.48-2.40 (m,1H), 2.21-1.80 (m, 3H). I-159 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ8.96-8.44 (m, 2H), 8.40- 100 444.3 8.08 (m, 3H), 7.99-7.72 (m, 2H),7.45-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.09-6.81 (m, 2H), 6.78-6.69 (m, 1H), 6.42-5.81 (m,1H), 5.75-5.16 (m, 1H), 4.14-3.65 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.43 (m, 1H), 2.22-2.03(m, 3H). I-160 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDC13) δ 9.03-8.54 (m, 2H),8.50- 100 444.3 8.08 (H1, 3H), 8.07-7.88 (m, 1H) 7.80-7.33 (m, 2H),7.12-6.78 (m, 2H), 6.77-6.64 (m 1H). 6.46-5.85 (m, 1H), 5.78-5.16 (m,1H), 4.18-3.63 (m, 2H), 2.59-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.05 (m, 3H). I-161Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.98 (br s, 0.3H), 8.80 (d, 99 474.3J = 7.2 Hz, 1 H), 8.63 (m s. E Hl. 8.47 - 8.32 (m, 2H), 8.31- 8.20 (m,3H), 7.80 (br s, 0.5H), 7.64 (s, 114), 7.38 (br s, 0.5H), 7.24 (br s,0.5H), 7.11-7.02 (m, 2H), 7.02-6.93 (m, 0.5H), 6.70 (d, 7 = 7.4 Hz, 1H),6.12 (br s, 0.5H), 5.70- 5.58 (m, 1H), 4.10 (s, 1H), 3.99 (s, 3H),3.91-3.79 (m, 1H), 3.75-3.66 (m, 1H), 2.16-2.03 (m, 2H), 1.98-1.87 (m,1H). I-162 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.85-8.65 (m, 1H), 8.63-99 449.1 7.89 (m, 3H), 7.77-6.88 (m, 6H), 6.72-6.58 and 6.13- 5.99 (m,1H), 5.66-5.29 (m, 1H), 4.13-3.99 (m, 1H), 3.91-3.58 (m, 1H), 2.48-2.39(m, 1H), 2.16-1.80 (m, 3H). I-163 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO) δ9.25-8.91 (m, 3H), 8.85- 98 445.2 8.14 (m, 4H), 7.42-6.85 (m, 3H),6.74-6.61 and 6.20- 6.01 (m, 1H), 5.69-5.30 (m, 1H), 4.17-3.98 (m, 1H),3.93-3.61 (m, 1H), 2.48-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.19-1.80 (m, 3H). I-164 Example 3¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.84-8.49 (m, 1H), 8.33- 97 464.1 7.96 (m 2H),7.96-7.82 (m, 1H), 7.80-7.65 (m, 1H), 7.41-6.86 (m 3H), 6.72-6.58 (m,1H). 6.15-6.00 (m, 1H), 5.63-5.28 (m, 1H), 4.12-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.89-3.58(m, 1 H), 2.78-2.62 (m, 3H), 2.47-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.15- 1.81 (m, 3H).I-165 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.94-8.7 1 (m, 1H), 8.64 99474.2 8.07 (m 3H), 7.87-7.64 (m, 1H), 7.45-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.27-6.89 (m,2H), 6.78-6.63 (m, 1H), 6.63-6.48 (m, 1H), 6.38-6.24 and 6.13-6.03 (m,1H), 5.65-5.30 (m, 1H), 4.15-3.99 (m, 1H), 3.88-3.58 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.38(m, 3H), 2.49-2.38 (m 1H), 2.16-1.80 (m, 3H). I-166 Example 1 ¹H NMR(500 MHz, CDCL) δ 8.18 (br s, 1H), 8.00 (s, 1H), 100 411.2 7.09-6.79 (m,2H), 6.75-6.60 (m 1H), 6.37-5.68 (m, 1H), 5.64-5.12 (m, 2H), 3.90 (s,4H), 3.78-3.60 (m,, 1H), 2.53-2.35 (m, 1H), 2.11-1.96 (m, 311),1.79-1.48 (m, 3H). I-167 Example 1 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCI) δ 8.15 (br s,1H), 7.98 (s, 1H), 98 411.2 7.04-6.96 (m, 1H), 6.93-6.85 (m, 1H),6.76-6.71 (m 1H), 5.96-5.82 (m, 1H), 5.50-5.36 (m, 2H), 3.94-3.68 (m,5H), 2.48-2.38 (m, 1H), 2.28 (s, 3H ), 2.05-1.96 (m, 3H). I-168 Example1 ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 9.09-9.00 (m) and 8.77 (d, 100 368.2 J = 7.1Hz) (1H), 8.64-8.55 (m) and 8.36-8.05 (m) (3H), 7.39-6.85 (m, 3H),6.73-6.61 and 6.14-6.04 (m, 1H), 5.48-5.30 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.96 (m, 1H),3.81-3.63 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.38 (m, 1H), 2.15-1.81 (m, 3H). I-169 Example 1¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.78-8.67 and 8.59-8.50 100 425.1 (m, 1H),8.37-8.28 (m) and 7.71 (s) (1H), 8.16 (s, 1H), 7.59-7.45 (m, 1H),7.37-7.03 (m 2H), 6.99-6.91 (m, 1H), 6.65-6.57 and 6.07-5.97 (m, 1H),5.58-5.49 and 5.4 1-5.29 (m, 1H), 4.97-4.77 (m, 1H), 4.08-3.98 (tn, 1H),3.81-3.56 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.37 (m, 1H), 2.12-1.82 (m, 3H), 1.54-1.31 (m,6H). I-171 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO) δ 13.04-12.70 (m, 1H), 8.81-100 433.2 8.48 (m, 1H), 8.30-7.57 (m, 5H), 7.37-6.80 (m, 3H), 6.71-6.53and 6.13-5.96 (m, 1H), 5.65-5.28 (m, 1H), 4.11-3.98(m, 1H), 3.86-3.61(m, 1H), 2.48-2.41 (m, 1H), 2.14-1.81 (m, 3H). I-172 Example 1 ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.77-8.66 and 8.60-8.48 100 397.2 (m, 1H), 8.23-8.10(m, 1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.47-6.90 (m, 4H), 6.68-6.53 and 6.09-5.97 (m,1H), 5.58-5.28 (m, H1). 4.08-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.86-3.57 (m, 1H), 3.66 (s,3H), 2.57-2.37 (m 1H), 2.14-1.78 (m, 3H). I-177 Example 6 ¹H NMR (500MHz, CDCL) δ 8.38-7.97 (m, 3H). 7.75 (s, 99 471.3 HI), 7.08 (td J = 9.2,4.3 Hz, 1H), 7.01-6.81 (m, 1H), 6.74-6.66 (m, 1H), 6.42-6.19 (m, 0.5H),5.97-5.76 (m, 0.5H), 5.71-5.50 (m, 0.5H), 5.27-5.09 (m, 0.5H), 4.13-3.54 (m, 2H). 2.58-2.34 (m, 1H), 2.15-1.83 (m, 7H), 1.30-1.10 (m, 6H).I-188 Example 7 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCI) δ 8.37-8.14 (m,, 2H), 7.90 (br100 435.3 s, 1H), 7.66 (br s, 1H), 7.13-7.03 (m, 1H), 6.96-6.84 (m, 1H),6.78-6.66 (m, 1H), 6.43-6.20 (m, 1H), 6.03-5.83 (m, 1H), 5.74-5.54 (m,1H), 5.02-4.62 (m, 4H), 4.04- 3.63 (m, 2H), 2.59-2.39 (m, 1H), 2.22-2.00(m, 3H). I-189 Example 7 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCL) δ 8.37-8.21 (m, 2H),8.02 (br 100 433.3 s, 1H), 7.69 (br s, 1H), 7.63 (s, 1H), 7.49 (1, J =1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.06-6.68 (m, 3H), 6.59 (s, 1H), 6.40-5.84 (m, 1H),5.73-5.13 (m, 1H), 4.00-3.66 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.44 (m, 1H), 2.21-2.02 (m,3H). I-190 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCI) δ 8.91-8.51 (m, 1.5H), 8.39-99 462.2 8.12 (m, 3.5H), 7.87 (s, 1H), 7.57-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.11- 7.03 (m,1H), 6.89 (s, 1H), 6.73 (s, 1H), 6.38 (s, 0.7H), 5.96-5.84 (m, 0.3H),5.69 (s, 0.7H), 5.28-5.14 (m, 0.3H), 4.15-3.87 (m, 1H), 3.69 (s, 1H),2.51 (s, 1H), 2.22-2.12 (m, 2H), 2.11 2.01 (m, 1H). I-191 Example 3 ¹HNMR (500 MHz, CDCL) δ 9.11-8.80 (m, 1H), 8.75 (d, 97 469.2 J =1.9 Hz,1H), 8.49-8.06 (m, 3H), 8.01-7.85 (m, 2H), 7.12 (td, J = 9.3, 4.3 Hz,1H), 6.90 (s, 1H), 6.73 (s, 1H), 6.38 (s, 0.7H), 6.01-5.82 (tn, 0.3H),5.71 (s, 0.7H), 5.32- 5.16 (m, 0.3H), 3.93 (s, 1H), 3.70 (s, 1H), 2.50(s, 1H), 2.23-2.01 (m, 3H). I-192 Example 14 ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ8.79-8.74 (m) and 8.70 (d, 100 426.1 J = 7.8 Hz) (1H), 8.53-8.47 (m) and8.35-8.29 (m) and 8.28-8.17 (m) (3H), 8.15-8.09 (m) and 8.03 (s) (1H),7.71-7.58 and 7.52-7.38 (m, 5H), 7.33-7.22 (m, 211). 6.63 (d, J = 7.9Hz) and 6.08-6.03 (m) (1H), 5.72-5.65 and 5.55-5.48 (m, 1H). 3.92-3.83(m, 1H). 3.81-3.72 (m, 1H), 2.59-2.46 (m, 1H), 2.25-1.92 (m, 3H). I-193Example 2 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 8.80-8.69 (m, 1H), 8.59- 100 444.18.48 (m) and 8.23 (s) and 8.21 (s) (2H), 8.15-8.08 (m) and 8.04 (s)(1H), 7.7I-7.55 (m 3H), 7.50-7.37 (m 2H), 7.28 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H),7.07-6.99 (m, 1H), 6.64 (d. J = 7.7 Hz) and 6.13-6.05 (m) (1H), 5.60 (d,J = 6,8 Hz) and 5.49-5.41 (m) (1H), 3.98-3.82 (m, 1H), 3.74 (dd, J =16.7, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 2.55-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.24-1.93 (m, 3H). I-194 Example 31H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 9.06-8.96 and 8.81-8.72 99 462 (m, 1H),8.64-8.54 and 8.48-8.24 and 8.19-8.04 (m, 5H), 7.53-7.42 (m, 1H),7.39-7.28 (m) and 7.23-7.15 (m) and 7.08-6.94 (m,) (3H), 6.66 (d, J =7.8 Hz) and 6.10- 6.04 (m) (1H), 5.61-5.51 and 5.41-5.31 (m, 1H), 4.11-3.98 (m, 1H), 3.87-3.61 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.39 (m, 1H), 2,13-1.83 (m, 3H)I-196 Example 18 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.22 (s, 1H), 8.15 (d, J =7.6 99 319.2 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (s, 1H), 7.44 (s. 1H), 7.42-7.34 (m, 4H),7.30-7.27 (m, 1H), 6.03 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 5.25 (br s, 1H), 5.09 (brs, 1H), 2.18 (s, 3H), 1.61 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 3H). I-199 Example 3 ¹H NMR(500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9,4.3 (br s, 0.3H), 9 24 (s, 100 445.2 0.7H), 9.14(dd, J = 5.4, 1.1 Hz, 1H). 8.99 (br s, 0.5H), 8.48- 8.30 (m, 2H), 8.17(br s, 0.5H), 8.10-7.94 (m, 1H), 7.62- 7.46 (m, 1H), 7.11 (d, J = 9.2,4.3 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (s, 1H). 6.74 (s, H1). 6.39 (s, 0.7H ). 5.93 (br s,0.3H), 5.72 (s, 0.7H), 5.24 (br s, 0.3H), 3.93 (s, 1H), 3.70 (s, 1H),2.52 (s, 1H), 2.23-2.05 (m, 3H). I-200 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz. CDCl₃)δ 8.68 (br s, 0.5H), 8.46- 100 474.2 8.01 (m, 3.5H), 7.90-7.59 (m, 2H).7.12-6.84 (m, 2H), 6.82 (dd. J = 8.5, 0,7 Hz, 1H), 6.73 (s. 1H). 6.34(br s, 0.6H), 5.90 (br s, 0.4H), 5.65 (br s, 0 6H L 5.23 (br s, 0.4H),4.15-3.60 (m, 5H), 2.50 (s, 1H), 2.22-1.96 (m, 3H). I-201 Example 3 ¹HNMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.96-8.65 (m, 1H), 8.48- 99.9 474.2 8.14 (m, 3H),8.06 (s. 1H), 7.13-6.82 (m, 3H), 6.73 (s, 1H), 6.41-6.15 (m, 1H),5.97-5.81 (m, 1H). 5.76-5.53 (m, 1H), 4.09-3.61 (m, 5H). 2.51 (s, 1H),2.18-2.03 (m, 3H) I-202 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.99 (brs,1H), 8.35 (s, 1H), 99.8 474.2 8.22 (s, 1H), 8.11-8.03 (m, 2H), 7.83 (brs, 1H), 7.19- 6.61 (m, 4H), 6.31 (br s, 0.4H), 5.91 (br s, 0.6H), 5.62(br s, 0.4H), 5.30 (br s, 0.6H), 4.20-3.62 (m, 5H), 2.53 (s, 1H),2.17-1.99 (m, 3H). I-203 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.07-8.95(m, 0.5H), 8.84 100 487.2 (s, 1H), 8.68 (s, 1H), 8.40-8.08 (m, 2.5H),7.92 (s, 1H), 7.47 (br s, 0.5H), 7.16-6.88 (m, 1.5H), 6.75 (s. 1H), 6.35(s, 1H), 5.95-5.57 (m, 3H), 5.20 (s, 1H), 4.20-3.86 (m, 2H), 3.82-3.56(m, 1H), 2.52 (s, 1H), 2.17-2.04 (m, 2H). I-204 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.04 (s, 0.5H), 8.45-8.08 100 474.2 (m, 4.5H), 7.58-7.29(m, 1H), 7.13-6.64 (m, 3H), 6.34 (br s, 1H), 6.03-5.55 (m, 1H), 5.30 (brs, 1H), 4.20-3.55 (m, 5H), 2.53 (s, 1H), 2.20-1.98 (m, 3H). I-205Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.17-8.96 (m, 0.5H), 8.58- 100 462.38.14 (m, 4.5H), 8.07 (s. 1H), 7.63-7.35 (m, 1H), 7.16- 6.80 (m, 2.5H),6.74 (s, 1H), 6.37 (s, 0.5H), 5.89 (s, 0.5H), 5.80-5.60 (m, 0.5H),5.37-5.14 (m, 1H), 3.99-3.63 (m, 2H), 2.62-2.43 (m, 1H), 2.19-2.06 (m,3H). I-207 Example 21 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.65 (s, 2H), 8.48 (s,1H), 100 445,2 8.31 (S, 1H), 8.27 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 7.95 (s, 1H),7.51 (s, 2H). 7.22 (s, 1H), 6.65 (s, 1H), 6.33 (d. J = 6.3 Hz, 1H). 5.73(s, 1H), 3.97 (s, 1H), 3.73 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, JH), 2.52 (s, 1H), 2.42 (s,1H), 2.22-2.07 (m, 2H). I-210 Example 8 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ8.36-8.03 (m, 2H), 7.90- 99 437.3 7.39 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.01 (m, 1H),6.99-6.83 (m 1H), 6.79-6.67 (m, 1H), 6.41-5.76 (m, 1H), 5.71-5.05 (m,1H), 4.17-4.09 (m, 1H), 4.07-4.00 (m, 1H), 3.99-3.84 (m, 2H), 3.77-3.26(m, 3H), 2.57-2.43 (m, 1H), 2.39- 2.28 (m, 1H), 2.19-1.86 (m, 4H). I-211Example 21 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.48 (s, 1H), 8.33 (s, 1H), 97457.8 8.27 (s, 1H), 8.25-8.15 (m, 2 7H), 8.11-7.99 (m 0.3H), 7.85 (s,1H), 7.42 (s, 1H), 7.24-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.11-6.96 (m, 1H), 6.31 (s, 1H),5.74 (s, 1H), 3.95 (s, 4H), 3.71 (s. 1H), 2.50 (s, 1H), 2.37 (s, 1H),2.11-2.01 (m, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H). I-212 Example 7 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ8.30 (s, 2H), 7.92-7.48 (m, 97 435.2 2H), 7.10-7.02 (m, 1H), 6.94-6.81(m, 1H), 6.77-6.69 (m, 1H), 6.68-6.60 (m, 1H), 6.41-6.00 (m, 1H), 5.85-5.47 (m, 1H), 4.48 (t, J = 9.5 Hz, 2H), 4.04-3.62 (m, 2H), 2.97-2.80 (m,2H), 2.53-2.36 (m, 1H), 2.20-1.98 (m, 3H). I-213 Example 21 ¹H NMR (500MHz CDCl₃) δ 8.69-8.58 (m, 2H), 8.56- 100 427.2 8.51 (m, 1H), 8.32-8.17(m, 3H), 7.98-7.91 (m, 1H), 7.60-7.51 (m, 2H), 7.19-7.12 (m, 1H),7.08-7.01 (m, 1H), 6.37-6.30 (m, 1H), 5.83-5.76 (m 1H), 4.02-3.92 (m,1H), 3.80-3.72 (m, 1H), 2.61-2.51 (m, 1H), 2.44- 2.34 (m 1H). 2.21-2.11(m, 2H). I-215 Example 14 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.34-8.14 (m, J =30.5 Hz, 99 418.2 3H), 7.81-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.43-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.08(m, 1H), 6.38-6.29 (m, 1H), 5.76-5.66 (m, 1H), 4.06- 3.92 (m, 1H),3.78-3.68 (m, 1H), 2.57-2.37 (m, 2H), 2.24-2.03 (m, 2H). I-218 Example26 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.29-7.92 (m, 3H), 7.46- 99 393.3 7.32 (m,1H), 7.22-7.09 (m, 1H), 6.29-5.91 (m, 2H). 5.64-5.10 (m, 1H), 4.39-4.20(m, 1H), 4.04-3.61 (m, 2H), 2.84-2.70 (m, 3H), 2.53-2.28 (m, 2H), 2.19(s, 3H), 2.16-2.01 (m 2H). I-222 Example 21 ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ8.42 (dd, J = 2.4, 0.6 Hz, 99.6 457.3 1H), 8.32-7.95 (m, 4H), 7.85-7.75(m, 2H), 7.21-6.99 (m, 2H), 6.84 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.37-6.25 (m, 1H),5.80- 5.68 (m, 1H), 4.00 (s, 3H), 3.99-3.94 (m, 1H), 3.80- 3.67 (m, 1H),2.59-2.33 (m, 2H), 2.20-2.04 (m, 2H). I-224 Example 3 ¹H NMR (500 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 8.83-8.48 (m, 2H), 8.38- 100 457.3 8.04 (m 3H), 7.92-7.72 (m,1H), 7.12-7.01 (m, 1H), 6.97-6.81 (m 1H), 6.78-6.68 (m, 1H), 6.42-6.26(m, 0.7H), 5.97-5.83 (m, 0.3H), 5.72-5.54 (m, 0.7H), 5.30- 5.13 (m,0.3H), 4.08 (s,) 3.98-3.86 (m, 1H), 3.79- 3.64 (m, 1H), 2.60-2.43 (m,1H), 2.25-1.97 (m, 3H).

Example 33: TrkA kinase assay protocol

TrkA kinase domain was supplied by SignalChem. Ulight PolyGT peptidesubstrate and Europium labeled W1024 antiphosphotyrosine antibody weresupplied by Perkin Elmer. Assay buffer contained 50 mM HEPES, 10 mMMgCb, 1 mM EGTA, 2 mM DTT, 0.1 mg/mL BSA, and 0.005% w/v tween 20, pH7.5. Enzyme dilution buffer was made by supplementing assay buffer with25% w/v glycerol. Antibody dilution buffer contained 20 mM Tris, 137 mMNaCl, and 0.05% w/v tween 20, pH 8.0. Buffers were prepared at roomtemperature. Enzyme solutions were made on ice, while other solutionswere made at room temperature and all subsequent assay steps wereperformed at room temperature. The TrkA stock solution (0.1 mg/mL) wasdiluted 156× in enzyme dilution buffer and then 100× in assay buffer.Five pL/well of enzyme solution was added to the assay plate (Greinerblack 384-well nonbinding plate), with buffer containing no enzyme addedto negative control wells. Test compounds were serially diluted in DMSOat 300× final assay concentration. One/AL of each test compound dilutionwas mixed with 99 pL assay buffer plus ATP (30 μM) and five pL of eachtest compound-ATP solution was added to w^(3/4)13 s containing enzyme.Positive control wells contained enzyme and substrates but no testcompounds. After a 15 minute enzyme-test compound preincubation, five pLof substrate diluted in assay buffer was added to all wells. Final assayconcentrations were 33 pM TrkA, 100 nM peptide substrate, and 10 pM ATP.After a five minute reaction, five pL of 80 mM EDTA was added, followedfive minutes later by five pL two nM antibody solution. The ratio offluorescence at 665 nm vs. 615 nM in each well was determined using aTecan Infinite Pro F200 plate reader. For each test compound well,percent inhibition w^(3/4)s calculated (% inliib=100−100*(testvalue−neg. control)/(pos. control-neg. control)). Percent inhibitionvalues were fit to a four parameter logistic to determine ICso valuesfor each test compound.

Table 1. Trk Kinase activity' of compounds of the present disclosure inthe Trk kinase biochemical assay. 4444 indicates an ICso of less thanabout 10 nM, 444 indicates an ICso between about 10 nM and about 50 nM,++ indicates an ICso between about 50 nM and about 500 nm, and +indicates an ICso greater than 500 nM.

TABLE 1 TrkA Cmp WT IC₅₀ No. (nM) I-147 ++++ I-148 ++++ I-149 ++++ I-150++++ I-151 ++++ I-152 ++++ I-153 ++++ I-154 ++++ I-155 ++++ I-156 ++++I-157 ++++ I-158 ++++ I-159 ++++ I-160 ++++ I-161 ++++ I-162 ++++ I-163++++ I-164 ++++ I-165 ++++ I-166 ++++ I-167 ++++ I-168 ++++ I-169 ++++I-170 ++++ I-171 ++++ I-172 ++++ I-173 ++++ I-174 ++++ I-175 ++++ I-176++++ I-177 ++++ I-178 ++++ I-179 ++++ I-180 ++++ I-181 ++++ I-182 ++++I-183 ++++ I-184 ++++ I-185 ++++ I-186 ++++ I-187 ++++ I-188 ++++ I-189++++ I-190 ++++ I-191 ++++ I-192 ++++ I-193 ++++ I-194 ++++ I-195 ++++I-196 ++++ I-197 ++++ I-198 ++++ I-199 ++++ I-200 ++++ I-201 ++++ I-202++++ I-203 ++++ I-204 ++++ I-205 ++++ I-206 ++++ I-207 ++++ I-208 ++++I-209 ++++ I-210 ++++ I-211 ++++ I-212 ++++ I-213 ++++ I-214 ++++ I-215++++ I-216 ++++ I-217 ++++ I-218 ++++ I-219 ++++ I-220 ++++ I-221 ++++I-222 ++++ I-223 ++++ I-224 ++++ I-225 ++++ I-226 ++++

EQUIVALENTS

Those skilled in the art will recognize, or be able to ascertain, usingno more than routine experimentation, numerous equivalents to thespecific embodiments described specifically herein. Such equivalents areintended to be encompassed in the scope of the following claims.

1-39. (canceled)
 40. A compound having a structure:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 41. A pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising: (i) a therapeutically effective amount of thecompound of claim 40, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and(ii) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.